1788
ArrestmentCreditorTrusteeSequestrationPrescriptionDebtJohn Maxwell and John M'Crerick petitioned the Court against Lord Ankerville’s interlocutors, craving alteration of the arrestment preference granted to John Murdoch and remission of their expenses. Murdoch answered, defending his right to the preference against the objections raised by the pursuers.AI-generated
Documents in this case (2)
- Maxwell and McCrerick v. Murdoch — Petition, 2 Jul 1788July 2, 1788 Petition of John Maxwell and John M'Crerick against Lord Ankerville's interlocutors, asking the Court to alter the preference granted to John Murdoch and to remit their expenses.
- John Maxwell and John M'Crerick v. John Murdoch — Answers, 31 Jul 1788July 31, 1788 Answers by John Murdoch writer in Ayr to the petition of John Maxwell in Todholes and John M'Crerick in Cairn, responding to objections to his arrestment preference
People & places in this case
People involved
- John James Boswell — Party
- John Dickson, of Kilbucho — Party
- Robert Corbet — Advocate for Party
- Sir James Fergusson, of Kilkerran, Lord Kilkerran — Lord Ordinary
Places
- Ayr (principal)
- Todholes
- Cairn
- Dalmellington
- Craigengillan
