Name
William Robertson, Lord Robertson
Alias
Wm. Robertson
Biographical Info
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 31 Jan. 1775. Eldest son of Dr. William Robertson, principal of Edinburgh University; m. (1790) Janet Robertson and (1796) Isabella Cockburn; called to the bar Jan 31, 1775; Bench Nov. 14, 1805; resigned 1826.
Life Dates
1753
- 1835
Associated Cases
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| Case | Role | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Colebrooke v. Hamilton | Advocate for Pursuer | 1803 |
| Earl of Mansfield v. The Duke of Queensberry, and other Heritors of the Parish of Dornock | Advocate for Defender | 1800 |
| Heritors of Glass v. Cruickshank | Advocate for Defender | 1802 |
| Incorporation of Goldsmiths v. Cunningham, White, Marshall and Sons | Advocate for Defender | 1802 |
| Janet Robertson v. James Allan, Messenger in Perth | Advocate for Pursuer | 1777 |
| Kemps v. Ferguson | Advocate for Pursuer | 1802 |
| Moir v. Harlaw | Advocate for Pursuer | 1802 |
| Sir Ralph Abercromby v. John Francis Erskine | Advocate for Pursuer | 1800 |
| The Heritors and Kirk-Session of the Parish of Dalmellington v. The Magistrates, Minister and Kirk-Session of Irvine | Advocate for Defender | 1800 |
Documents Authored
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