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[1694] 4 Brn 210      

Subject_1 DECISIONS of the LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, reported by SIR JOHN LAUDER OF FOUNTAINHALL.

Margaret Nisbet
v.
Bailie Fall in Dumbar

Date: 13 November 1694

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The Lords would not grant her a farther diligence against witnesses not contained in the first diligence, though she offered to make faith they were newly come to her knowledge; because a pursuer should be instructus, and know his own probation; and, where he craves a new one, there is fear of subornation. Yet it has been allowed in some cases.

Vol. I. Page 642.

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