Name
Matthew Ross, of Candie
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 4 February 1772. Son of Alexander Ross, Depute Clerk of Session; Advocate (Assessor) for the town of Linlithgow 1774-1808; Dean of Faculty 1808. Never married.
Life Dates
1750 - 1823

Associated Cases

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Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
York-Buildings Company v. Martin, Stone, and Foote Memorial

Memorial for the Governor and Company of Undertakers for rasing the Thames0Water in York-buildings, against Mrs Catherine Brown alias Sewell, and Stephen John Sewell hur husband, for his interest, and Archibald Swinton, Clerk to the Signet, their Attorney: Thomas Leighton of Dean Street, Middlesex, Esq; and John Taylor, Clerk to the Signet, his attorney: Nathaniel Smith of Bloomsbury Square, Middlesex, and John Russell, Clerk to the Signet, his Attorney: Richard Muilman Trench hesswell, Merchant in London, and the said John Taylor his Attorney: and Henry Hall, Esq; of the Sun Fire-office London, and Robert Allan, Banker in Edinburgh, his Attorney; Creditors, or claiming as Creditors of the said Company

13 Oct 1791
Bannerman v. Shaw and Ritchie Answers 7 Apr 1796
Muirhead, Hay, and Company v. Dunmore Information

Information for Mess. Muirheid, Hay, and Company, Merchants in Glasgow, Pursuers; against Robert Dunmore, Esq; Merchant in Glasgow, Defender

2 Jun 1792
Ramsays v. The Magistrates and Town-Council of Edinburgh Information

Information for John Ramsay, Esq; of Kinkell, and Janet and Katharine Ramsays, his Aunts, Pursuers; against the Magistrates and Town-Council of the City of Edinburgh, Defenders

11 Oct 1792
Shoolbred v. Lindsay Memorial

Memorial for John Schoolbred Merchant in London, Trustee for the Creditors of Captain Charles Steuart Lindsay, sometimes of the South Carolina Regiment, Charger, and Mess. William Bogle and Hamilton, Merchants in Glasgow, his Attornies, against the said Captain Charles Steuart Lindsay, Suspender

5 Jan 1792
John Smith v. Marion Wilson, and Others Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Smith, eldest Son of George Smith Writer in Glasgow, by his deceased Wife Elizabeth Wilson, eldest Daughter of the also deceased John Wilson, Town-Clerk of Glasgow, and the said George Smith, his Administrator in Law

14 Jun 1791
Water-Works Bond Creditors v. The York-Buildings Company and Creditors Answers

Answers For James Bremner, Common Agent in the Ranking of the Creditors of the York-buildings Company; To The Petition of Elias Lopez Periera and others, claiming on the Bonds of the said Company, commonly called Water-works Bonds

17 Jun 1803
Water-Works Bond Creditors v. The York-Buildings Company and Creditors Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of James Bremner, Common Agent in the Ranking of the Creditors of the York-buildings Company

25 Nov 1803
Douglas, Heron, & Company v. William Riddick Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of William Riddick, Eldest Son of the deceased Robert Riddick of Corbieton

4 Dec 1792
Mackenzie v. Ross Petition 20 Jun 1793
Mackenzie v. Ross Condescendence 12 Nov 1793
Ogilvie v. Mercer Memorial 7 Jan 1793
Tod and Stoddart v. The Town of Edinburgh, and the Edinburgh Glass-house Company Answers 12 Dec 1793
John Sime and his Attorneys v. The Children of George Simpson Answers 15 Jan 1793
The Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen v. The Magistrates, Council, and Guildry, of said City Petition 29 Jan 1793
Du Rouvray v. Mackenzie Information 11 Oct 1792
Smollet v. Telfers Answers 12 Apr 1792
Riddell v. Lord Armadale's Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of William Riddell, Writer to the Signet

12 May 1801
William Little Gilmour v. Caroline Hunter Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Additional Petition of Walter Little Gilmour, of Libberton and Craigmillar, Esq

17 Apr 1800
Papers in Political Cases, 1790-1 - Manuscript Index Manuscript

Manuscript Index to Papers in Political Cases, 1790-1 (UVALL Box 22 - Vol. 2)

James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 1] Replies

Replies for James Cheape Esq. late of Sauchie, now of Park-place To The Answers for William Morehead Esq. of Herbertshire

23 Nov 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 1] Answers

Answers for James Cheape Esq. of Parkplace, late of Sauchie, Complainer; To The Condescendence of William Morehead, Esq. of Herbertshire, Respondent

18 Dec 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 1] Manuscript

Manuscript Notes of the judges's opinions in James Cheap v. William Morehead, possibly in the hand of Matthew Ross, of Candie

Dec 1790
Ilay Ferrier v. William Morehead Replies

Replies for Ilay Ferrier, Esq. Colonel in the late Scotch Brigade in the Service of the States of Holand; to the Answers for William Morehead Esq. of Herbertshire

23 Nov 1790
Ilay Ferrier v. William Morehead Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Ilay Ferrier, Esq. Lieutenant-Colonel in the late Scots Brigade in the Service of the States of Holland

16 Feb 1791