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offer_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o
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liable_a for_o the_o hail_n bond_n in_o his_o ticket_n see_v he_o meddle_v with_o a_o part_n of_o the_o money_n thereof_o and_o find_v that_o if_o he_o have_v meddle_v with_o a_o part_n of_o the_o sheep_n that_o will_v make_v he_o liable_a for_o the_o whole_a sheep_n of_o that_o flock_n and_o the_o annualrent_a thereof_o and_o find_v that_o his_o be_v design_v tutor_n contrair_a to_o the_o testament_n do_v not_o instruct_v but_o the_o lord_n declare_v that_o in_o case_n occur_v in_o all_o time_n coming_n they_o will_v find_v pro-tutor_n liable_a in_o all_o point_n as_o tutor_n and_o ordain_v a_o act_n of_o sederunt_fw-la to_o be_v make_v thereupon_o and_o publish_v in_o the_o house_n to_o all_o the_o whole_a advocat_n that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n sir_n alexander_n hoom_n contra_fw-la june_n 10._o 1665._o 〈…〉_z pursue_v for_o mail_n and_o duty_n of_o certain_a land_n it_o be_v allege_v for_o the_o tenant_n no_o process_n because_o they_o offer_v they_o to_o prove_v that_o they_o 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have_v place_n in_o remove_n to_o the_o second_o it_o be_v not_o competent_a to_o the_o tenant_n to_o dispute_v their_o master_n right_o which_o be_v to_o they_o jus_o tertij_fw-la but_o they_o shall_v have_v intimate_a to_o their_o master_n to_o compear_v and_o defend_v his_o own_o right_a who_o if_o he_o will_v compear_v and_o produce_v his_o interest_n may_v be_v hear_v the_o lord_n repel_v both_o defence_n unless_o sir_n alexander_n compear_v and_o produce_v his_o interest_n a_o letter_n from_o the_o king_n june_n 14._o 1665._o the_o lord_n ballantine_n the_o saurer_n depute_v compear_v and_o produce_v a_o letter_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o lord_n bearing_z that_o his_o majesty_n have_v hear_v a_o doubt_n move_v before_o he_o whether_o declarator_n of_o ward_n non-entry_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v discuss_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n or_o lord_n of_o exchequer_n his_o majesty_n declare_v his_o pleasure_n that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n till_o hâ—s_n majesty_n get_v further_a evidence_n and_o clear_v therein_o such_o action_n shall_v be_v pursue_v before_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n which_o letter_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sederunt_fw-la aikman_n contra_fw-la june_n 15._o 1665._o aikman_n have_v charge_v upon_o a_o bond_n of_o borrow_a money_n suspend_v and_o allege_v that_o the_o charge_n be_v true_o for_o a_o prentisâ—_n fee_n for_o a_o royto_fw-mi a_o writter_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o educat_fw-la he_o three_o year_n and_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n that_o he_o beat_v the_o prentice_n and_o put_v he_o away_o with_o evil_a usage_n within_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a and_o so_o can_v have_v no_o more_o at_o most_o then_o effeirand_a to_o that_o time_n the_o charger_n answer_v that_o he_o can_v not_o divide_v the_o probation_n in_o one_o single_v defense_n both_o by_o oath_n and_o witness_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v away_o write_v by_o witness_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n the_o lord_n sustain_v the_o probation_n by_o oath_n and_o witness_n as_o proponed_a cruikshank_n contra_fw-la cruikshank_n june_n 16._o 1665._o george_n cruikshank_n pursue_v the_o relâ—ct_n and_o executrix_fw-la of_o cruicksshank_n his_o uncle_n for_o payment_n of_o a_o bond_n of_o 400._o pound_n the_o defender_n allege_v absolvitor_n because_o the_o defunct_a have_v grant_v a_o assignation_n of_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o david_n cruikshanks_n the_o pursuer_n brother_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o provision_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi that_o the_o say_v david_n shall_v pay_v to_o he_o aâ—thousand_n pound_n which_o must_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o this_o debt_n in_o the_o first_o place_n nam_fw-la nemo_fw-la presumitur_fw-la donare_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la debâ—t_fw-la the_o pursuer_fw-mi answer_v that_o the_o foresay_a rule_n have_v many_o exception_n for_o it_o be_v but_o a_o presumption_n a_o strong_a presumption_n in_o the_o contrair_n will_v elide_v it_o as_o in_o this_o case_n the_o defunct_a have_v no_o child_n and_o have_v a_o considerable_a fortone_n and_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi and_o the_o say_v david_n his_o brother_n be_v the_o defunct_n near_o of_o kin_n and_o albeit_o the_o foresay_a disposition_n be_v not_o in_o the_o express_a term_n of_o a_o legacy_n yet_o it_o be_v donatio_fw-la mortis_fw-la causa_fw-la for_o it_o contain_v a_o express_a power_n to_o the_o defunct_a to_o dispone_n otherwise_o during_o his_o life_n and_o in_o another_o provision_n therein_o it_o bear_v express_o to_o be_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o debt_n due_a to_o that_o other_o party_n and_o say_v not_o so_o as_o to_o the_o pursuer_fw-mi all_o which_o be_v strong_a extensive_a presumption_n that_o the_o defunct_a mean_v to_o gift_n no_o less_o than_o the_o whole_a thousand_o pound_n which_o the_o lord_n find_v relevant_a william_n wright_n contra_fw-la george_n shiel_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la william_n wright_n as_o assigney_n by_o john_n shiel_n in_o carlowrie_a obtain_v decreet_a against_o george_n shiel_n in_o nortoun_n as_o heir_n to_o john_n shiel_n his_o brotherâ—_n for_o payment_n of_o two_o bond_n george_n shiel_n suspend_v on_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o assignation_n be_v gratuitous_a without_o onerous_a cause_n which_o he_o offer_v to_o prove_v by_o the_o assigneys_n oath_n and_o offer_v to_o prove_v by_o the_o cedent_n oath_n that_o the_o debt_n be_v satisfy_v the_o lord_n have_v at_o length_n consider_v and_o debate_v this_o case_n among_o themselves_o whether_o the_o cedent_n oath_n can_v prove_v against_o a_o assignee_n when_o the_o assignation_n be_v gratuitous_a some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o can_v not_o because_o nothing_o can_v prove_v but_o writ_n or_o two_o witness_n or_o oath_n of_o party_n and_o the_o cedent_fw-la be_v not_o the_o party_n but_o the_o assignee_n and_o albeit_o the_o cedent_fw-la can_v be_v a_o witness_n he_o be_v but_o one_o and_o because_o
albeit_o it_o appear_v to_o flow_v from_o the_o mother_n yet_o that_o be_v but_o dolose_o and_o in_o effect_v it_o flow_v from_o the_o father_n 2._o see_v the_o superplus_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o aliment_n to_o the_o hail_n child_n see_v there_o be_v but_o one_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v modify_v and_o what_o remain_v above_o the_o 600._o mark_n and_o a_o competent_a aliment_n to_o belong_v to_o the_o creditor_n the_o lord_n find_v that_o the_o child_n renunciation_n shall_v repone_v himâ—_n and_o find_v that_o if_o the_o provision_n have_v be_v exorbitant_a it_o may_v have_v be_v count_v as_o fraudulent_a but_o they_o find_v it_o not_o exorbitant_a see_v the_o land_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o defender_n for_o 900._o mark_n and_o there_o be_v 200._o mark_n thereof_o liferent_v by_o another_o woman_n so_o that_o there_o remain_v but_o 100_o mark_n for_o the_o child_n and_o therefore_o repel_v the_o defence_n and_o decern_v william_n dickson_n contra_fw-la john_n hoom._n eodem_fw-la 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answer_v that_o he_o who_o act_v with_o any_o mandatar_n shall_v know_v his_o commission_n and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o know_v it_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o own_o hazard_n but_o if_o the_o mandatar_a act_n not_o in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o his_o master_n he_o do_v not_o oblige_v himself_o and_o if_o servant_n who_o receive_v in_o their_o master_n name_n shall_v be_v thus_o oblige_v to_o show_v their_o warrant_n it_o will_v be_v of_o very_o evil_a consequence_n see_v their_o receipt_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o witness_n within_o three_o year_n and_o their_o warrant_n will_v not_o be_v so_o probable_a the_o lord_n find_v that_o post_n tantum_fw-la tempus_fw-la the_o defender_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o instruct_v his_o warrant_n but_o the_o same_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v be_v know_v to_o the_o merchant_n unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o defender_n oath_n that_o he_o act_v without_o a_o warrant_n or_o that_o he_o do_v not_o apply_v the_o cloth_n to_o his_o master_n use_n baxter_n in_o the_o canongate_n november_n 21._o 1665._o there_o be_v a_o contract_n betwixt_o two_o baxter_n in_o the_o canongate_n to_o make_v use_n of_o a_o oven_n still_o keep_v hot_a for_o both_o their_o use_n the_o one_o pursue_v the_o other_o as_o desist_v and_o obtain_v decreet_a before_o the_o baily_n of_o the_o canongate_n for_o 36._o pound_n of_o damnage_n which_o be_v suspend_v it_o be_v allege_v ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la null_n as_o have_v compearance_n mention_v defence_n reply_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o express_v none_o but_o refer_v the_o defender_n action_n to_o the_o pursuer_n probation_n by_o witness_n who_o now_o offer_v to_o prove_v positive_a that_o he_o continue_v in_o do_v his_o part_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o sustain_v this_o visible_a nullity_n without_o reduction_n though_o in_o re_fw-mi minina_fw-la inter_fw-la pauperes_fw-la for_o preserve_v of_o form_n laurence_n scot._n contra_fw-la david_n boswel_o of_o auchinleck_n november_n 22._o 1665._o umquhil_fw-la david_n 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be_v preferable_a to_o the_o rebel_n base_a infeftment_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o king_n or_o his_o donatar_n need_v no_o possession_n nor_o can_v be_v prejudge_v for_o want_v of_o diligence_n the_o lord_n find_v the_o creditor_n alleadgeance_n relevant_a jack_n contra_fw-la mowat_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la the_o lord_n find_v that_o jack_n have_v obtain_v decreet_a as_o assignee_n by_o his_o father_n it_o be_v relevant_a for_o the_o debtor_n to_o allege_v and_o prove_v by_o the_o assigneys_n oath_n that_o the_o assignation_n be_v without_o a_o cause_n onerous_a and_o by_o the_o cedent_n oath_n that_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v before_o intimation_n sir_n henry_n hoom_n contra_fw-la sir_n alexander_n hoom._n june_n 14._o 1666._o in_o the_o cause_n debate_v yesterday_o betwixt_o sir_n henry_n hoom_n and_o sir_n alexander_n hoom._n it_o be_v further_o allege_v for_o sir_n alexander_n hoom_n that_o the_o rebel_n have_v not_o only_o five_o year_n possession_n but_o be_v infeft_v by_o a_o 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lybel_n of_o ejection_n bear_v that_o he_o be_v dispossess_v both_o from_o the_o house_n and_o land_n the_o lord_n consider_v that_o the_o tenant_n be_v only_o positive_a in_o ejection_n from_o the_o house_n and_o have_v once_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v not_o eject_v from_o the_o land_n they_o assoâ—lzed_v from_o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o decreet_a of_o remove_v but_o they_o sustain_v the_o action_n of_o ejection_n and_o repel_v the_o defence_n as_o contrair_a to_o the_o libel_n reserve_v to_o themselves_o the_o modification_n of_o the_o violent_a profit_n and_o the_o other_o party_n to_o debate_n whether_o after_o the_o decreet_a of_o remove_v the_o tennent_n shall_v have_v re-possession_n or_o only_o the_o profit_n or_o damnage_n george_n tailzor_n contra_fw-la james_n kniter_fw-la junâ—_n 15._o 1666._o george_n tailzor_n have_v apprise_v some_o land_n in_o perth_n set_v a_o tack_v of_o a_o part_n of_o it_o to_o james_n kniter_n who_o thereafter_o apprise_v the_o same_o 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