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[1774] 5 Brn 396
Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION. reported by ALEXANDER TAIT, CLERK OF SESSION, one of the reporters for the faculty.
Subject_2 BILL.
Date: Johnston
v.
Murchie
30 June 1774 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
Where a bill is dishonoured, notification of the dishonour must be made, in order to preserve recourse. But, Quere, To whom must this notification be made, in order to preserve recourse against the drawer and all prior indorsers; and will notification to the last indorser have this effect? This “point occurred in the case of Thurot's bills; and again, 30th June 1774, in the case of Johnston against Murchie. But, in both cases, the decision went off upon other points.
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