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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Documents Authored

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George Dempster and Others v. Charles Lyel, Jr. Replies

Replies for George Dempster, William Douglas, Robert Graham, James Guthrie, Patrick Chalmers, John Rait, and John Graeme, Esquires; To The Answers for Charles Lyell, Esq. Younger of Kinnordy

3 Feb 1791
Lord William Gordon and Others v. Colonel Norman Macleod of Macleod and Others Replies

Replies for The Right Honourable Lord William Gordon, Vice-Admiral of Scotland; To The Answers for Colonel Norman M'Leod of M'Leod; Arthur Forbes, Esq. of Culloden, and others

14 Apr 1791
Bruce v. Cunynghame Replies

Replies for James Bruce of Kinnaird, Esq. to the Answers for David Cunningham, Esq. younger of Livingston

3 Mar 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
Lord William Gordon and Others v. Colonel Norman Macleod of Macleod and Others Replies

Replies for The Right Honourable Lord William Gordon, Vice-Admiral of Scotland; To The Answers for Colonel Norman M'Leod of M'Leod; Arthur Forbes, Esq. of Culloden, and others

14 Apr 1791
William Campbell v. Sir John Anstruther, of Anstruther Replies

Replies for William Campbell, one of the present Counsellors of the Borough of Kilrenny, and others, Magistrates and Counsellors of the said Borough; To The Answers for Sir John Anstruther of Anstruther, Baronet, and others, pretended Bailies and Counsellors of the said Borough of Kilrenny

15 Jan 1791
George Dempster and Others v. Charles Lyel, Sr. Replies

Replies for George Dempster, William Douglas, Robert Graham, James Guthrie, Patrick Chalmers, John Rait, and John Graeme, Esquires; To The Answers for Charles Lyall, Esquire, of Kinnordy

3 Feb 1790
Agnes Watson, and James Taylor, her Husband v. Agnes Mathie, and James Weir, her Husband Replies

Replies for Agnes Mathie, only surviving Child of the deceased Gabriel Mathie, Merchant in Greenock, and James Weir, her Husband, for his Interest, Defenders; to the Answers of Agnes Watson, only surviving Child of the deceased James Watson, Merchant in Greenock, and James Taylor, her Husband, for his Interest, Pursuers

9 Mar 1775
Adam Livingston, Esq. of Bantaskine v. Sir Thomas Dundas, Bart. Replies

Replies for Adam Livingston, Esq. of Bantaskine; To The Answers for Sir Thomas Dundas, Bart. 

10 Dec 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
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 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
Rebecca Hog v. Thomas Hog Memorial

Additional Memorial for Thomas Hog of Newliston, Efq; Pursuer of a Multiplepoinding; against Mrs. Rebecca Hog and Thomas Lashley, Efq; of London, her husband, and others, Defenders called in the said action

9 Apr 1795
Renfew alias Watt v. Campbell Memorial

Memorial for Sir James Campbell of Inverniel, Charger; against Katharine Renfrew, alias Watt, Relict of the deceased William Watt Innkeeper at Crosshill, Suspender

12 Feb 1795
York-Buildings Company v. Martin, Stone, and Foote Memorial

Memorial for the Governor and Company of Undertakers for rasing the Thames0Water in York-buildings, against Mrs Catherine Brown alias Sewell, and Stephen John Sewell hur husband, for his interest, and Archibald Swinton, Clerk to the Signet, their Attorney: Thomas Leighton of Dean Street, Middlesex, Esq; and John Taylor, Clerk to the Signet, his attorney: Nathaniel Smith of Bloomsbury Square, Middlesex, and John Russell, Clerk to the Signet, his Attorney: Richard Muilman Trench hesswell, Merchant in London, and the said John Taylor his Attorney: and Henry Hall, Esq; of the Sun Fire-office London, and Robert Allan, Banker in Edinburgh, his Attorney; Creditors, or claiming as Creditors of the said Company

13 Oct 1791
Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet v. Andrew Miller, Depute Clerk to the Bills Memorial

Memorial for Andrew Miller, Depute-clerk to the Bills, Complainer; against Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet, Charger, and Sir Robert Anstruther of Balcaskie, Baronet, and Thomas Smith, Writer in Edinburgh, Principal Clerks to the Bills

24 Sep 1799
Ogilvie v. Mercer Memorial 7 Jan 1793
Ranking of the Creditors of Jarvieston Memorial

Memorial for James Ballantyne, tacksman of the new mill of Hamilton; Dr Thomas Young, physician in Edinburgh; and Miss Isabella Edmonston, sister and heir of the deceased James Edmonston of Ednam

22 Jun 1782
Shoolbred v. Lindsay Memorial

Memorial for John Schoolbred Merchant in London, Trustee for the Creditors of Captain Charles Steuart Lindsay, sometimes of the South Carolina Regiment, Charger, and Mess. William Bogle and Hamilton, Merchants in Glasgow, his Attornies, against the said Captain Charles Steuart Lindsay, Suspender

5 Jan 1792
Cathcart v. Cassillis Memorial

Memorial for Andrew Blane, Writer to the Signet, Trustee for Sir Andrew Cathcart of Carleton, Bart., Pursuer; against Archibald, Earl of Cassillis, and others, Defenders

20 Jun 1805
Gardiner, et al v. Andrews Memorial

Memorial for Robert Andrew, Tenant in Holland, Defender, against Robert Gardiner of Feu, Pursuer

24 Sep 1788
Mackenzie v. Ross Condescendence 12 Nov 1793
Agnes Watson, and James Taylor, her Husband v. Agnes Mathie, and James Weir, her Husband Condescendence

Condescendence for Agnes Mathie, only surviving Child of the deceased Gabriel Mathie Merchant in Greenock, and James Weir her Husband, for his interest, Defenders

6 Jul 1775
Alexander Milne v. Freeholders of Aberdeenshire Objections

Objections for Alexander Milne, Esq; of Chapelton; To The Account of Expences given in for George Skene of Skene, Esq; and other Freeholders of the county of Aberdeen

3 Feb 1792
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