1793–1971
DebtArrestmentAlimentTackSuccessionCreditorJames Wilson junior defended against an action by George, David, and Mary Wilson, children of the deceased George Wilson, who claimed that he held funds belonging to his father James Wilson senior, a debtor under an arbitral decree. The pursuers subsequently lodged information alleging that the defenders had fraudulently concealed profits from the farm of Foulden Newton and colluded to evade court judgment.AI-generated
Documents in this case (4)
- James Wilson Junior v. George, David, and Mary Wilsons — Information, 31 Jan 1793James Wilson junior defends against a forthcoming action claiming he holds funds belonging to his father, James Wilson senior, a debtor under an arbitral decree.
- George, David, and Mary Wilsons v. James Wilson senior and James Wilson junior — Information, 5 Feb 1793February 5, 1793 Information of George, David, and Mary Wilsons, Children of the deceased George Wilson, arguing that the defenders fraudulently concealed profits from the farm of Foulden Newton and colluded to evade co…
- Wilson — Petition, 14 May 1793May 14, 1793 Petition of James Wilson, junior, against Inner-House interlocutor
- Riddell — Petition, 14 May 1793May 14, 1793 Petition of George Wilson asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor which finds one half of the farm of Belchies belongs to his father James Wilson
People & places in this case
People involved
- David Wilson — Party
- John Carre, of Cavers — Party
- Walter Turnbull — Party
- James Black — Party
- Adam Scott — Party
- Archibald Cockburn, Esq., of Cockpen — Advocate for Party
- William Finlayson — Advocate for Party
- Robert Hamilton — Advocate for Party
- John MacLaurin, Lord Dreghorn — Lord Ordinary
- James Wood — Named in case documents
- George Ford — Named in case documents
- Thomas Laurie, Reverend — Named in case documents
- John Purves — Named in case documents
- Sir Alexander Purves, of Purves Hall, 5th Baronet of Nova Scotia — Named in case documents
- James Inglis Jr. — Named in case documents
