Powers of Magistrates in the Administration of the Common Good.
James Cathie v. Magistrates of Musselburgh
Date: 30 June 1752 Case No. No 22.
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Magistrates of a burgh of regality have the same power with magistrates of a royal burgh, to grant feus of the common good of the burgh. This was the unanimous opinion of the Court.