THE SCOTTISH LAW REPORTER CONTAINING REPORTS BY J. S. TAYLOR CAMERON, M.A., LL.B., ADVOCATE (EDITOR) W. G. SKINNER, M.A., LL.B., ADVOCATE G. F. DEAS, B.A., LL.B., ADVOCATE AND BARRISTER-AT-LAW ADVOCATES OF CASES DECIDED IN THE COURT OF SESSION, COURT OF JUSTICIARY, COURT OF TEINDS, RAILWAY AND PRIVY COUNCIL, AND HOUSE OF LORDS. VOLUME LX. OCTOBER 1922-OCTOBER 1923. STANFORD EDINBURGH: JOHN BAXTER & SON, PRINTERS, ELDER STREET. LORD PRESIDENT- The Right Hon. LORD CLYDE. LORD MACKENZIE. LORD SKERRINGTON. LORD CULLEN. LORD SANDS. Second Division. LORD JUSTICE-CLERK-The Right Hon. LORD ALNESS. LORD ORMIDALE. LORD HUNTER. LORD ANDERSON. Lords Ordinary LORD SANDS. LORD BLACKBURN. LORD ASHMORE. LORD CONSTABLE. LORD MURRAY. LORD MORISON. HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY. Lord Justice - General -- The Right Hon. LORD CLYDE. Lords Commissioners of Justiciary— THE SENATORS OF THE COLLEGE OF JUSTICE, Under the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1887 (50 and 51 Vict. cap. 35), sec. 44. Lord Advocate—{ The Right Hon. C. D. MURRAY, K.C., M.P. Solicitor-General Hon. W. WATSON, K.C. D. P. FLEMING, K.C. F. C. THOMSON, K.C., M.P. Dean of Faculty -J. CONDIE S. SANDEMAN, K.C. Valuation Appeal Court. LORD HUNTER. LORD SANDS. LORD ASHMORE. INDEX OF Aberdeen County Education Authority, Norfor and Others v., 553 Abram Steamship Company, Limited, West ville Shipping Company, Limited, v., 625 Adamson v. Gillibrand, 457 Anderson and Another v. Stoddart and Others, 483 Anglo- Newfoundland Development Company, Pacific Steam Navigation Company v., 333 Archibald v. Plean Colliery Company, Limited, 589 Arden Coal Company, Limited v. M'Intosh, 532 Ayrshire County Council v. Lindsay, 494 Baird, John Brown & Company, Limited V., 208 Baird & Company, Limited, Clelland v., 222 Baird & Company, Limited, Wilson v., 141 Ballard v. North British Railway Company, 441 Barclay, Curle, & Company, Glasgow Corporation v., 617 66 Barkey v. Moore & Company, 40, 633 Beaton, Strathern v., 559 Black v. Williams & Company (Wishaw), Blackater, A. F. Craig & Company, Limi ted v., 292 Blackwood, M'Carroll v., 99 Blair, Gates v., 261 Board of Trade, Thain v., 357 Boyd v. Glasgow Iron and Steel Company, Limited, 487 Brander v. Kinnear, 390 Breslin v. Barr & Thornton, Limited, 66 British Thomson-Houston Company, Limi ted v. Charlesworth, Peebles, & Company and Others, 425 Brown & Company, Limited v. Baird, 208 Brown v. Custodian for Scotland, &c., 202 Brown and Others, Watson's Trustees v., Caledonian Railway Company v. Lord Advocate, 180 Campbell's Trustees and Others, Porter v., 153, 630 Cantiere San Rocco, S. A., Shipbuilding Company v. Clyde Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited, 635 Carr v. Burgh of Port Glasgow, 511 Chalmers' Hospital, Banff, Trustees, Petitioners, 144 Chalmers' Trustee v. Thomson and Others, 159 Charlesworth, Peebles, & Company and Others, British Thomson-Houston Company, Limited v., 425 Clan Line Steamers, Limited, Laird Line v., 265 Clan Line Steamers, Standard Oil Company v., 166 Clelland v. William Baird & Company, Limited, 222 Clyde Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited, Cantiere San Rocco, S.A., Shipbuilding Company v., Coltness Iron Company, Limited, Hutton and Others v., 43 Colville v. Inland Revenue, 248 Colville & Sons, Limited, Lanarkshire Assessor v., 315 Colville & Sons, Limited, Purdie v., 499 Connell v. James Nimmo & Company, Limited, 473 Corrigan v. Monaghan, 68 Craig & Company, Limited v. A. F. & J. C. Blackater, 292 Crum Ewing, Ewing's Trustees v., 358 Custodian for Scotland, &c., Brown v., 202 Darngavil Coal Company, M'Inlay v., 440 Darvel Burgh, Young and Others v., 48, 485 Del Sel and Another, Scott & Sons, Limited v., 437 Dennis's Trustees v. Dennis and Others, 563 Dick Lauder, Petitioner, 252 Dixon (William), Limited v. Madden, 615 Domestic Training School, Glasgow, Trus tees, Petitioners, 579 Donald & Sons v. Esslemont & Mackintosh, 88 Dorie Steamship Company, Limited, Petitioners, 387 Duncan v. Inland Revenue, 226 Dundee Assessor, Rae's Trustees v., 313 Edinburgh Magistrates v. Lord Advocate, 105 Edinburgh Southern Cemetery Company, Limited, Petitioners, 546 Esslemont & Mackintosh, Donald & Sons V., 88 Ewing's Trustees v. Crum Ewing, 358 Faddes v. M'Neish, 303 Fife Coal Company, Limited, Rodger v., 102, 187 Finlayson and Others, Paton's Trustee v., 548 Fishmongers Company v. Gillies, 365 Forslind v. Bechely-Crundal, 17 Foster v. Foster's Trustees, 155 Fraser v. Pate, 470 G. v. G., 125 Galashiels and Selkirk Parish Councils v. Scott Plummer, 605 Gates v. Blair, 261 Georgeson, Mackenzie's Trustees v., 352 Gillies, Fishmongers Company v., 365 Glasgow Coal Company, Limited, M'Ghee Glasgow Corporation v. Barclay, Curle, & Company, 617 Glasgow Corporation, Buchanan v., 504 Glasgow Corporation, Keenan v., 403 Glasgow Corporation, M'Nair v., 323 Glasgow Corporation, Madden v., 86 Glasgow Education Authority, Bute Education Authority v., 432 Glasgow Expanded Metal Company v. Inland Revenue, 220 Glasgow Iron and Steel Company, Limited. Grant and Others, Johnson v., 508 Gordon's Judicial Factor, Nakeski-Cum Laird Line, Limited 390 V. U.S. Shipping Board and Clan Line Steamers, 265 Lamb, Mackay v., 112 Lanarkshire Assessor v. Colville & Sons, Limited, 315 Lanarkshire Assessor, Merry & Cuninghame v., 305 Lee, H.M. Advocate v., 35 Leith Salvage and Towage Company, Nicholson and Others v., 278 Lindsay, Ayrshire County Council v., 494 Livingstone v. Strachan, Crerar & Jones, 518 Lord Advocate, Caledonian Railway Company v., 180 Lord Advocate, Fletcher v., 27 Lord Advocate v. Macalister, 344 Lord Advocate v. Magistrates of Edinburgh, 105 M'Kay, Jackson v., 190 M'Kinlay v. Darngavil Coal Company, 440 M'Nair v. Glasgow Corporation, 323 16 M Vitie & Price, Limited, Paterson v., Mills' Trustees, Ness v., 241, 459 Moore & Company, Barkey v., 40, 633 Murdoch's Trustees v. Stock's Trustees, 610 Murray v. Portland Colliery Company, 56, 615 Mustard v. Paterson, 114 Nakeski Cumming v. Gordon's Judicial Ness v. Mills' Trustees, 241, 459 Nicol, White's Trustees v., 542 Nimmo & Company, Limited, Connell v., 473 Norfor and Others v. County of Aberdeen North British Railway Company, Ballard North British Railway Company v. Inland North British Railway Company, Wilsons Pacific Steam Navigation Company v. Anglo- Newfoundland Development Paterson v. M'Vitie & Price, Limited, 16 Paton's Trustee v. Finlayson and Others, 548 Patterson v. Maypole Dairy Company, 591 Perth General Station Committee v. Stew- Plean Colliery Company, Limited, Archi- Pollock v. Inverness-shire Assessor, 310 Pollock & Company v. Macrae, 11 Porter v. Campbell's Trustees and Others, Portland Colliery Company, Murray v., 56, Portland Forge Company, Limited, Mac- Torri v. H. M. Advocate, 539 Train & M'Intyre, Limited, Petitioners, 193 United States Shipping Board, Laird Line, Limited, and Clan Line Steamers v., 265 Watson (John) Limited v. Quinn, 1, 615 Watson's Trustees v. Brown and Others, Weldhen, Burntisland Shipbuilding Com- Westfield Autocar Company, Limited, Gore Westville Shipping Company, Limited v. White's Trustees v. Nicol, 542 Williams & Company (Wishaw), Limited, Williamson v. Macpherson, 81 Wilson v. William Baird & Company, Lim- Young and Others v. Burgh of Darvel, 48, |