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Reynold v Erskine of Kirkboddo. [1695] 4 Brn 236 (4 January 1695)
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Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL.
Reynold v. Erskine of Kirkboddo
Date: 4 January 1695
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The Lords discovering some probability that the pursuit before the Sheriff of Forfar was to the Earl of Strathmore's behoof, where he was Sheriff-principal, and his natural brother was clerk, and that Kirkboddo had a prejudicial action of reduction of these bonds on concussion, as extorted per vim et metum, they advocated the cause; but ordained Kirkboddo summarily to insist in his reduction, and discuss the reasons.
