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Johnston v Orchardtoun. [1676] Mor 15798 (24 February 1676)
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[1676] Mor 15798
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In a pursuit upon a bond of corroboration, it was alleged, That the principal bond ought to be produced; which was repelled, in respect the maxim, non creditur referenti nisi constet de relato, holds only in the case where there is only a naked relation to a writ, and not when the writ that relates thereto doth proceed to an obligation thereupon; and it is not only relative but dispositive.
Reporter, Glendoick.Clerk, Robert Hamilton.
Dirleton, No. 347. p. 165.
