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[1776] Hailes 737
Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR DAVID DALRYMPLE, LORD HAILES.
Subject_2 ADVOCATION.
Subject_3 Advocation found competent, although the sum sued for was under L. 12, as the matter involved a question of right.
Date: James Steel
v.
James Thomson
18 December 1776 Click here to view a pdf copy of this documet : PDF Copy
[Fac. Coll. VII, 339; Dict., App. No. I, Advocation, No. 1.]
Gardenston. The advocation is competent, because it is not for a sum, but for a removing, that the action was brought. At the same time, there is, as to the merits, no ground to complain as to the removing; for there was no completed bargain.
On the 18th December 1776, “The Lords found the advocation competent;” altering Lord Elliock's interlocutor.
Act. Mat. Ross. Alt. A. Wight.
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