Thom, Esq, Advocate, Claiming The Office of Civilian In The King’ College of Old Aberdeen; and similar: HL 22 Feb 1763

College – Election of Professor – Casting Vote. –
(1) Held, in the election of a Rector, andc., in King’s College, Aberdeen, that the principal of the College was not entitled to a double or casting vote. (2) Held also in the election of a civilian of the College, that the respondent, Dalrymple, had the greatest number of votes, and that his election had been duly and regularly made. Affirmed on appeal.

(1763) 6 Paton 737, [1763] UKHL 6 – Paton – 737
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Updated: 11 January 2022; Ref: scu.560593