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Countess of Cassillis v Earl of Roxburgh. [1679] Mor 8341 (11 December 1679)
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[1679] Mor 8341
Can Executions be Amended after being produced in Process? - Executions of Legal Diligence after Registration.
Countess of Cassillis v. Earl of Roxburgh
Date: 11 December 1679 Case No. No 17.
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An execution, bearing a copy delivered to the party's wife, was not sustained, unless it were added, that it was delivered to her in the party's dwelling house.
Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 552. Stair.
*** This case is No 19. p. 3695. voce Execution.
*** Fountainhall likewise mentions it:
An execution sustained, though it wanted six several knocks, and the fixing a copy, because it bears a copy was delivered to the Earl's own servant in his house. See act 75th, Parl. 6th, James V.