Name
Matthew Ross, of Candie
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 4 February 1772. Son of Alexander Ross, Depute Clerk of Session; Advocate (Assessor) for the town of Linlithgow 1774-1808; Dean of Faculty 1808. Never married.
Life Dates
1750 - 1823

Associated Cases

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Ilay Ferrier v. William Morehead Replies

Replies for Ilay Ferrier, Esq. Colonel in the late Scotch Brigade in the Service of the States of Holand; to the Answers for William Morehead Esq. of Herbertshire

23 Nov 1790
James Bruce v. James Hogg Petition and Complaint

Unto The Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of James Bruce, Taylor in Anstruther Easter, one of the present Counsellors of the Burgh of Anstruther Easter, and a Constituent Member of the Council of the said Burgh, at the Annual Election upon the 14th Day of September last; and of Andrew Gray, Thomas White, and James Robertson, Bailies; James Caution, Treasurer; William Cockburn, George Darsie, John Robertson, John Fernie, John Caithness, Elder, David Young, James Fernie, and Alexander Tennant, Counsellors, elected or continued by the majority of legal Votes, upon the said 14th September last

13 Nov 1790
James Bruce v. James Hogg Replies

Replies for James Bruce and others, Councellors and Magistrates of the Borough of Anstruther Easter; To The Answers for James Hogg and others, pretended Counsellors and Magistrates of the said Borough

14 Jan 1791
James Bruce v. Laurence Dundas Petition and Complaint

Unto The Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of James Bruce of Kinnaird, Esq.

4 Feb 1791
James Bruce v. Laurence Dundas Replies

Replies for James Bruce, Esq. of Kinnaird; To The Answers for Laurence Dundas, Esq. Younger of Kerse

3 Mar 1791
James Bruce v. W. A. Cuninghame Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of James Bruce of Kinnaird, Esq.

4 Feb 1791
James Bruce v. W. A. Cuninghame Replies

Replies for James Bruce of Kinnaird, Esq, To The Answers for Sir William Augustus Cunningham, Bart. of Livingston

3 Mar 1791
James Buchanan and John Auld v. Adam Grant Answers

Answers for James Buchanan and John Auld, Merchants in Glasgow; to the Petition of Adam Grant Dyer in Glasgow, and John Wood Merchant there

28 Jan 1784
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 1] Replies

Replies for James Cheape Esq. late of Sauchie, now of Park-place To The Answers for William Morehead Esq. of Herbertshire

23 Nov 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 1] Answers

Answers for James Cheape Esq. of Parkplace, late of Sauchie, Complainer; To The Condescendence of William Morehead, Esq. of Herbertshire, Respondent

18 Dec 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 1] Manuscript

Manuscript Notes of the judges's opinions in James Cheap v. William Morehead, possibly in the hand of Matthew Ross, of Candie

Dec 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 2] Answers

Answers for James Cheape Esq. of Parkplace, late of Sauchie, Complainer; To The Condescendence of William Morehead, Esq. of Herbertshire, Respondent

18 Dec 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 2] Replies

Replies for James Cheape Esq. late of Sauchie, now of Park-place To The Answers for William Morehead Esq. of Herbertshire

23 Nov 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 3] Replies

Replies for James Cheape Esq. late of Sauchie, now of Park-place To The Answers for William Morehead Esq. of Herbertshire

23 Nov 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 3] Answers

Answers for James Cheape Esq. of Parkplace, late of Sauchie, Complainer; To The Condescendence of William Morehead, Esq. of Herbertshire, Respondent

18 Dec 1790
Janet Duncan v. John Sloss Information

Information for John Sloss, only lawful Child of the deceased John Sloss Merchant in Glasgow, and his Tutors; and for Thomas Paterson Maltman in Glasgow, and other Creditors of the said deceased John Sloss; against Janet Duncan his Relict

25 Sep 1784
Jean Anderson, and her children v. John Fullerton and Others Information

Information for Mrs. Jean Anderson, otherwife Fullarton, Widow of the deceased George fullarton, collector of the Customs at Leith; and Margaret, Jean, and Maria Fullartons, lawful daughters of the said George Fullarton, procreated betwixt him and the said Mrs. Jean Anderson, Pursuers; Against John Fullarton, Efq; Captain in the late 97th regiment of foot; and Mrs. Christian Fullarton, children of the said deceased George Fullarton, by former marriages; and the Hon. Henry Erskine, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, Husband to the said Mrs. Christian Fullarton, for his interest, Defenders

3 Jun 1795
John Gray v. John M'Aulay Answers

Answers for John M'Aulay, Town-Clerk of Dumbarton; To The Petition and Complaint of John Gray, Writer in Dumbarton

12 May 1791
John Reid and Richard Thomson v. United Incorporation of Mary's Chapel Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of John Reid and Richard Thomson, Masons and Builders, and others, Masons, Builders, Wrights, Plumbers, Glaziers and Slaters in Edinburgh

12 May 1792
John Sime and his Attorneys v. The Children of George Simpson Answers 15 Jan 1793
John Smith v. Marion Wilson, and Others Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Smith, eldest Son of George Smith Writer in Glasgow, by his deceased Wife Elizabeth Wilson, eldest Daughter of the also deceased John Wilson, Town-Clerk of Glasgow, and the said George Smith, his Administrator in Law

14 Jun 1791
John Watson v. Sarah Marshall and Others Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Sarah Marshall and others, Creditors of James Alcorn, Watchmaker in Edinburgh

31 Jan 1782
John Zephaniah Holwell, and his Attorney v. Lady Cuming Information

Information for Dame Mary Wedderburn, otherwise Cumming, Relict of the deceased Sir John Cumming, Knight, and some time Lieutenant Colonel in the service of the East India Company---Defender; against John Zephaniah Holwell, Esquire, late of Bengal, now of Appleshaw, near Andover, in the County of Hants, South Britain, and Johny Young, Writer in Edinburgh, his Attorney---Pursuers

27 Nov 1795
John Zephaniah Holwell, and his Attorney v. Lady Cuming Petition 9 Feb 1796
Kibble v. Ross Answers

Answers for Mrs Janet Corse, wife of James Kibble, writer in Paisley, and Sister-german of the deceased Robert Corse, Merchant in Paisley, and the said James Kibble, her Husband, for his to the Petitions of Mrs Elizabeth Ross, Widow of the said Robert Corse; and of James Buchanan, Esq; merchant in Paisley

14 Oct 1802