1795
Thomas Coutts, defender, argued against Crawfurd, pursuer, that deeds conveying Crawfordland and Monkland were valid despite being executed on deathbed and that a prior tailzie did not bar his succession. Based on the single document cataloged for this case.AI-generated
Documents in this case (1)
- Mrs Elizabeth Crawfurd v. Thomas Coutts — Information, 22 Apr 1795April 22, 1795 Information of Thomas Coutts, Esq. arguing that deeds conveying Crawfordland and Monkland were valid despite being executed on deathbed and that prior tailzie did not bar his succession
People & places in this case
People involved
- Elizabeth Crawfurd — Pursuer
- James Beveridge — Pursuer, Writer
- William Beveridge — Pursuer, Writer to the Signet
- Thomas Coutts — Defender, Banker
- Colonel John Walkinshaw Crawfurd, of Crawfurdland — Named in case documents
