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Archibald Craig v. Emilia Brodie 1773

Archibald Craig obtained a court order for payment of a debt owed to him by Emilia Brodie. After Emilia died, Craig sought to collect the funds from her daughter, Margaret Brodie, who had intromitted with the estate.

Locations

Session Papers

Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Archibald Craig Merchant in Elgin

9 Aug 1773

Repository & Extent

UVALL Box 03

Litigants

Pursuer

Archibald Craig

Defender

Emilia Brodie

Decedent

Trustee/Tutor/Representative for Defender

Margaret Brodie

Daughter of Emilia Brodie

Associated Persons

Lord Ordinary

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo

Advocate for Pursuer

William Craig, Lord Craig

Case Subjects

Succession
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