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SCOTTISH_SLR_Court_of_Session

Page: 734

Court of Session Inner House Second Division.

Wednesday, July 22. 1868.

(Before Lord Ormidale.)

5 SLR 734

M'Kinnon

v.

Hamilton.

Subject_1Jury Trial
Subject_2Reparation
Subject_3Wrongous Poinding. Headnote:

In this case, in which Alexander M'Kinnon, farmer, East Bennan, Lamlash, Island of Arran, was pursuer, and James Hamilton, residing at Auchreoch, Arran, defender, the issue was as follows:—

“Whether, on or about 28th March J868, the defender, on diligence upon a bill for £13, wrongfully poinded effects belonging to the pursuer, on his farm at East Bennan, of the value of £72, 19s. or thereby, to the loss, injury, and damage of the pursuer?”

Damages laid at £150 sterling.

Judgment:

Thoms and Rhind for pursuer.

Young and Burnet for defender.

The jury awarded a verdict for the pursuer, giving £35 damages.

Solicitors: Agent for Pursuer— William Officer, S.S.C.

Agent for Defender— John Thomson, S.S.C.

1868


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