12 Dec 1799Debt
Cheape was co-cautioner on a bill for debt due by Baillie, Blinshall, Sadler in Edinburgh, to Gibson and Balfour. Gibson and Balfour attempted to receive payment from Cheape. Cheape countered that the debt was no longer valid, as the bill was more than seven years old.
Documents in this case (1)
People involved
- John Clerk, Lord Eldin — Advocate for Pursuer
- William Gibson — Pursuer
- John Balfour — Pursuer
- William Cheape — Defender
- Fa. Gibson, W.S. — Agent
- Lord Clerk — Lord Ordinary
Places
- Edinburgh (principal)
Cheape was co-cautioner on a bill for debt due by Baillie, Blinshall, Sadler in Edinburgh, to Gibson and Balfour. Gibson and Balfour attempted to receive payment from Cheape. Cheape countered that the debt was no longer valid, as the bill was more than seven years old.
