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Smith v. Moffat

21 Feb 1765

Documents in this case (2)

  • Information 1765
  • Information 1765

People involved

  • John Smith — Pursuer, Writer to the Signet
  • Isabel Colvin — Pursuer
  • Mary Moffat — Defender
  • John Sprott — Defender, Candlemaker

Published Reports

Locations

Session Papers

Information

[Lord Gardenston Reporter] Information for John Smith, Writer to the Signet, and Isobel Colvill, Daughter of the deceased George Colvill, later Portioner of the Westfield of Stenhouse, by his first wife, Pursuers, Against Mary Moffat, Relict of George Colvill, Portioner of Stenhouse, now Spouse to John Sprott, Candlemaker in Edinburgh, and her said Husband, for his Interest, Defenders

21 Feb 1765
Information

[To be reported by Lord Gardenstoun.] Information for Mary Moffat, Relict of George Colvill Portioner of Stenhouse, now Spouse to John Sprott Candlemaker in Edinburgh; Against John Smith Writer to the Signet, and Isabel Colvin, Daughter to the said deceased George Colvin

4 Mar 1765

Repository & Extent

William & Mary School of Law, Wolf Library
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