A cause below L. 12 Sterling cannot be advocated, nor any instruction given in the remit.
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There being an advocation sought of a cause depending before the Sheriff of Stirling, betwixt George Buchanan, tenant in Dunbrock, and James Ure, tenant in Haltoun of Balgair, for a less sum than L. 12 Sterling; the Lord Ordinary had remitted with an instruction; but the matter being brought by bill and answers before the Lords, they were of opinion, this cause could neither be advocated, nor any instruction given therein; but remitted to the Sheriff to proceed as he should see cause.
Act. J. Grant.Alt. Bruce.
D. Falconer, v. 2. No 154. p. 178.
*** Kilkerran's report of this case is No 18. p. 374. voce Advocation.
