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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Earl of Cassillis v. James Finlay, Common Agent for carrying on the Locality of the Stipend of the Parish of Dalrymple Answers

Answers for James Finlay, Writer, in Edinburgh, Common Agent for carrying on the Locality of the Stipend of the Parish of Dalrymple; to the Petition of the right Honourable Archibald, Earl of Cassillis

8 Oct 1795
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
Duggan v. Wight Petition 27 Nov 1795
The Carron Company v. Alexander Muirhead Information

Information for Alexander Muirhead, tenant in Hilltown of Cowie, Suspender; against The Carron Company, Chargers

9 Dec 1795
John Zephaniah Holwell, and his Attorney v. Lady Cuming Petition 9 Feb 1796
Bannerman v. Shaw and Ritchie Answers 7 Apr 1796
Margaret and Amelia Murray v. The Trustees of Margaret Borthwick Information 21 Apr 1796
Ministers of Kingbarns v. Hay, et al Information

Information for The Reverend James Thomson, Minister of the Gospel at Kingsbarns; and for Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Monypenny of Pitmilly; against David Hay Balfour, Esq; of Leys and Randerston

4 Jan 1798
Duncan Stewart v. Lieutenant Alexander Graeme Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Additional Petition of Lieutenant John Alexander Graeme, only Son and residuary Legatee of Mrs Elisabeth Stewart, otherwise Bowman, late of the Parish of Kingston, in the Island of Jamaica

19 Apr 1798
Thomas Cranstoun v. James-Ann M'Dowal, and her Factor loco tutoris Petition 1 Jun 1798
Dunbar v. Dunbars, et al Information 6 Sep 1798
Dunbar v. Dunbars, et al Petition 13 Feb 1799
Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet v. Andrew Miller, Depute Clerk to the Bills Information

Information for Andrew Miller, Depute-Clerk of the Bills, Defender; in the Process against Him, at the instance of Charles Stewart, Writer to the Signet

27 Jun 1799
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
Countess Dowager of Glencairn v. William Cunningham Cunningham Graham Information

Information for Isabella Countess Dowager of Glencairn, and William Inglis Writer to the Signet, her Attorney, Pursuers; against William Cunningham Cunningham Graham of Gartmore and Finlaystone, Esq. Defender

6 Feb 1800
William Little Gilmour v. Caroline Hunter Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Additional Petition of Walter Little Gilmour, of Libberton and Craigmillar, Esq

17 Apr 1800
Stirlings v. Sir John Stirling of Glorat, Baronet Information

Information for Sir John Stirling of Glorat, Baronet; against The Heirs of Entail to the Estate of Renton

1 Jul 1800
Macpherson, etc. v. Hannay Answers

Answers for Colonel Allan Macpherson of Blairgowrie, and other Creditors of the late Sir Samuel Hannay of Mochrum, Baronet; and for Archibald Swinton, Writer to the Signet, Common Agent in the Ranking of the said Creditors; To the Petition for Ramsay Hannay, Esq; of Devonshire Street, London

25 Sep 1800
Rollo v. Irving and Others Information

Information for Alexander Irving, Esq; of Newton, Advocate, Robert Rollo, Esq; Son of the deceased James Rollo, Esq; of Powhouse, James Fraser, Esq; Treasurer to the Bank of Scotland, Forrest Dewar, Esq; Surgeon in Edinburgh, and John Dundas, Clerk to the Signet,---Trustees of the late Alexander Houstoun, Esq; Banker in Edinburgh, Defenders; against Mrs Margaret Rollo relict of the said Alexander Houstoun, Pursuer

6 Dec 1800
Campbell and Others, posterior Adjudgers v. The Common Agent for the Postponed Creditors in the Ranking of the Creditors of Charles Maclean of Kinlochaline Information

Information for The Postponed Creditors, and for the Common Agent, in the Ranking of the Creditors of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Maclean of Kinlochaline; against David Campbell, Esq; of Combie, and other Creditors of the said Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Maclean, claiming a Preference as being conjoined in certain Adjudications

22 Apr 1801
Riddell v. Lord Armadale's Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of William Riddell, Writer to the Signet

12 May 1801
Rollo v. Irving and Others Answers

Answers for Alexander Irving, Esq; of Newton, Advocate, and other Trustees of the deceased Alexander Houstoun, Esq; Banker in Edinburgh, to the Petition of Mrs Houstoun, relict of the said Alexander Houstoun

15 Oct 1801
M'Whinnie v. Goldie Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of William MWhinnie, Merchant in Kirkcudbright

12 Nov 1801
Davidson v. Elphinstone Replies

Replies for Harry Davidson, Writer to the Signet, to The Answers for the Honourable Charles Elphinstone

3 Mar 1802
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