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[1782] Hailes 898      

Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR DAVID DALRYMPLE, LORD HAILES.
Subject_2 JURISDICTION.
Subject_3 An Action of Damages, founded on an Acquittal in the Court of Justiciary, is not compepetent before the Court of Session.

Thomas Gemmil
v.
Colonel John Walkinshaw Crawfurd

Date: 20 February 1782

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[ Fac. Coll. IX. 56; Dict. 7422.]

It was the opinion of the Court, that no expenses could be demanded in this Court on account of a cause which had been tried in the Justiciary Court, and that the party supposing himself to have been injured ought to have applied to the Court in which the injury is done.

Act. G. Ferguson. Alt. S. Boswell. Reporter, Alva.

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