Skip to main content
  • twitter
  • facebook
  • instagram
Scottish Court of Session Digital Archive
SCOS The Scottish Court of Session Papers University of Virginia Law Library
  • Explore
    • Map
    • Browse by County
    • People & Place Network
  • Scholarship
  • About
    • The 2026 Modernization
    • Searching the Archive
    • Computational Methods
  • Search
  • News

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. explore
  3. case subjects
  4. Bona Fide

Bona Fide

AI-transcribed

No suit for mesne rents or profits lies against a party who held bona fide on a title ultimately found bad.

Definition source
Kinnear, J. B., Digest of House of Lords Cases Decided on Appeal from Scotland, 1709-1864 — Glossary of Scottish Law Terms (Edinburgh, 1865). Public domain.

Legal Subject: Bona Fide

Case Date Legal Subject Abstract

Documents discussing this subject (13)

  • APPENDIX. No. I. SET OF THE BURGH OF QUEENSFERRY
  • David Hatton v. James Pedie — Reclaiming Note, 5 Jan 1829
  • George v. Christie — Petition, 25 Jan 1788
  • James Henderson v. William Scott — Information, 6 Sep 1792 [2]
  • Magistrates of Perth v. Andrew — Petition, 23 Jan 1798
  • Petition — Isabella and Janet Peters against Innerhouse Interlocutor
  • Petition — James Scott against Lord Hermand's Interlocutor
  • Petition — Robert Caldwell against Lord Meadowbank's Interlocutors
  • Petition — Sir William Maxwell of Monreith, Bart. and Others, freeholders of the County of Wigton
  • Sir George Home v. John Smart — Answers, 3 Sep 1795
  • The Right Hon. the Viscount of Arbuthnott v. James Campbell — Information, 20 Feb 1793
  • Thomas Langton v. Crockatt — Complainers' Case, 12 May 1830
  • Thomas Wake v. Hillary Bauerman & Sons — addlmemorial, 16 Oct 1800
Home

The Scottish Court of Session Digital Archive is a multi-institutional collaborative initiative featuring Session Papers held by the Arthur J. Morris Law Library at the University of Virginia School of Law, the Library of Congress, and the University of Edinburgh.

The project is made possible with generous investments from the Horatio and Florence Farmer Fund at the University of Virginia School of Law and the William Nelson Cromwell Foundation. 

Support SCOS with a tax deductible gift.

© 2026 by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
© 2026 by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia

User account menu

  • Log in