Name
Alexander Lockhart, Lord Covington
Alias
Alexander Lockhart, of Craighouse
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 6 Nov. 1723. Son of George Lockhart of Carnwath and Lady Euphemia Montgomery; m. Margaret Pringle. became advocate in 1772 in some sources; Dean of Faculty 1764-75; Lord Covington, 1775.
Life Dates
1700 - 1782
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Earl of Galloway v. Earl of Morton Memorial and Abstract of the Proof

Memorial and Abstract of the Proof, for the Earl of Galloway and others, Udalmen, and Proprietors of Land in Orkney, Pursuers, against James Earl of Morton, Defender

1 May 1758 22876
Earl of Galloway v. Earl of Morton Pursuer's Case

The Case of Alexander Earl of Galloway, and other Udalmen and Land-holders of Orkney, Pursuers; Against James Earl of Morton, Defender

2 Jan 1759 22876
Robertson v. Pettigrew Petition Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Gavin Pettigrew wright in Glasgow, and Thomas Barton gardener there 9 Mar 1773 33001

Associated Cases

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Aitken and Others v. Wilson and Bannatyne Lord Ordinary 1780
Alexander, Duke of Gordon, v. The Commissioners for Managing the Forfeited Estates annexed to the Crown Advocate for Pursuer 1771
Archibald Cooper v. Sir William Maxwell Lord Ordinary 1775
Clay v. Coulter Advocate for Pursuer 1770
Cowan v. Farie and Others Lord Ordinary 1781
Cunninghams v. Alexander Cunningham Lord Ordinary 1778
Donald Campbell v. David Campbell Named in case documents 1776
Earl of Selkirk v. Robert Nasmith Lord Ordinary 1778
Erskine v. Hay-Balfour Advocate for Defender 1767
George Forbes v. Ann Mackenzie and Richard Paterson Lord Ordinary 1775
Glass v. Kelly, &c Lord Ordinary 1776
Incorporation of Hammermen &c. v. Incorporations of Weaver &c. Advocate for Respondent 1776
James Andrew, and Others, Merchant-Counsellors of the Burgh of Linlithgow, and Thomas Henderson, Deacon of the Incorporation of Weavers there v. Henry Gillies, Provost of Linlithgow, and Others Advocate for Pursuer 1775
James Sellars v. Ninian Anderson Lord Ordinary 1778
John Krassaw v. Neil, Earl of Roseberie Advocate for Pursuer 1769
Lieutenant-Colonel James St Clair v. Miss Jean Alexander of Rosebank Lord Ordinary 1776
Macindoe v. Cowley, Wallace, Crawford, and French Lord Ordinary 1780
Murray v. Earl of Breadalbane Advocate for Defender 1767
Oliver Melvil v. Mr Robert Arnot, Minister at Ceres Lord Ordinary 1782
Ranking of William Simpson's Creditors Lord Ordinary 1779
Robertson v. Craig Lord Ordinary 1777
Robertson v. Pettigrew Advocate for Suspender 1773
The Magistrates, Town-Council, and Community of Dumbarton v. The Magistrates and Town-Council of the City of Glasgow Advocate for Pursuer 1771
William and Henry Knox and Co Merchants in Dunbar v. William Law, Esq Sheriff-depute of Haddington, and Others Advocate for Pursuer 1771
Young v. Scotts Lord Ordinary 1777

Documents Authored

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Information Information for the Magistrates, Town-council, and Community of the town of Dumbarton, Pursuers, Against the Information for the Magistrates, Town-council of the city of Glasgow, Defenders 25 Apr 1771
Alexander Grant v. James Grant Answers

Answers for James Grant of Grant, Esq; to the Petition of Alexander Grant Writer in Edinburgh

20 Apr 1768
Alexander Grant v. Lewis Ray and others Answers

Answers For Sir Alexander Grant of Dalvey, Bart. To The Petition of Lewis Ray, and others, pretended Magistrates and Counsellors of the Burgh of Fortrose, elected at Michaelmas last

17 Jul 1767
Alexander Grant v. Lewis Ray and others Replies

Replies for Sir Alexander Grant of Dalvey, Baronet; To The Answers for Lewis Ray, and others

20 Jan 1768
Alexander, Duke of Gordon, v. The Commissioners for Managing the Forfeited Estates annexed to the Crown Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Alexander Duke of Gordon

13 Jan 1772
Andrew Heron v. Patrick Heron Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Doctor Andrew Heron of Bargaly

7 Mar 1774
Ballingall v. Ogilvie Answers

Answers for John Ogilvie of Rochelhill; To The Petition of John Ballingall of Denoons, Writer in Dundee

25 Apr 1769
Brodie v. Grant Answers

Answers for Sir Ludovick Grant of Grant Baronet; Sir Alexander Grant of Dalvey, Baronet; Sir William Dunbar of Durn, Baronet; Captain Duncan Urquhart of Burdsyeards, Heritors of the Fresh water Fishings on the River of Findhorn, and others: To The Petition of Alexander Brodie of Lethen, Esquire

10 Mar 1767
Brodie v. Grant Duplies

Duplies for Sir Ludovick Grant of Grant, Sir Alexander Grant of Delvey, Sir William Dunbar of Durn, Baronets; Captian Duncan Urquhart of Burdsyeards, and others, Defenders; To The Replies of Alexander Brodie of Lethen, Esq; Pursuer

25 Apr 1767
Brodie v. Grant Answers

Answers for Sir Ludovick Grant of Grant, Sir Alexander Grant of Dalvey, and Captain Duncan Urquhart of Burdsyards; To The Petition of Alexander Brodie of Lethen

29 Jul 1769
Cameron v. McAlpin Answers

Answers for Robert McAlpin in Inverlochlarigbeg, and William Grierson in Invernenty; To The Petition of John Cameron of Callart, and Mary Stewart his wife

9 Oct 1773
Campbell v. Davidson Answers

Answers for David Davidson of Cantray; To The Petition of Colin Campbell pretended Tacksman of Easter Galcantray, and his Spouse, and Subtenants

25 Apr 1770
Clay v. Coulter Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Mess. Clay and Midgley merchants in Liverpool, and George Brown merchant in Glasgow, their attorney

7 Jul 1770
Competition Among the Creditors of Macfarlane Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Mess. Greenshiels and Wardrope, Merchants in Glasgow

19 Nov 1766
Creditors of Robert Deans v. Dr. James Pringle Duplies

Duplies for Dr James Pringle physician in Richmond, to The Replies for Mr Andrew Chalmer writer in Edinburgh as in right of the deceased Alexander Deans, and his creditors

28 Nov 1764
Creditors of Robert Deans v. Dr. James Pringle Answers

Answers for Dr James Pringle, physician in Richmond, to The Petition of Mr Andrew Chalmer Writer in Edinburgh.

29 Nov 1764
Duff v. Chalmers Answers

Answers for Archibald Duff of Drummuir, Esq; To The Petition of Mr Alexander Chalmers Minister of Cairny

22 Feb 1769
Earl of Galloway v. Earl of Morton Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Alexander Earl of Galloway, and others, Proprietors of Lands in the Islands of Orkney

5 Jul 1759
Earl of Galloway v. Earl of Morton Pursuer's Case

The Case of Alexander Earl of Galloway, and other Udalmen and Land-holders of Orkney, Pursuers; Against James Earl of Morton, Defender

2 Jan 1759
Earl of Galloway v. Earl of Morton Memorial and Abstract of the Proof

Memorial and Abstract of the Proof, for the Earl of Galloway and others, Udalmen, and Proprietors of Land in Orkney, Pursuers, against James Earl of Morton, Defender

1 May 1758
Earl of Lauderdale v. George Inglis of Reidhall Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of James Earl of Lauderdale

28 Feb 1765
Erskine v. Hay-Balfour Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of John Hay-Balfour of Leys and Randerstoun, and his Tutors

20 Dec 1766
George Dalziel v. Lockhart of Cleghorn Answers

Answers for Allan Lockhart of Cleghorn, To The Petition of George Dalziel Innkeeper at Linton

13 Feb 1765
Gordon v. Wemyss Information

[Lord Alemoor Reporter] Information for Alexander Wemyss second Son to William Wemyss of Craighall, and for his Father, as his Administrator in Law, Pursuer; Against Isabel Gordon his Grandmother, only Sister of the deceased Alexander Gordon of Edintore, Defender

20 Nov 1764
Grant v. Campbell Information

Information for Sir Alexander Grant of Dalvey, Baronet, the surviving accepting Executor of the deceast Mrs. Jean Byndloss, alias Campbell, Relict of Patrick Campbell of Monzie, Esq; Pursuer; Against Mrs. Anne and Katharine Campbells, Sisters, Heirs of Line, and Executors of the said Patrick Campbell, Esq

11 Nov 1765