Name
Robert Corbet
Occupation
Advocate
Solicitor of Teinds
Biographical Info
The Court of Session Garland
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 4 Mar. 1777. Son of James Corbet, Provost of Dumfries; Solicitor of Teinds 1816.
Life Dates
1752 - 1833
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Case Type Document Title Submitted ID
MacEwan v Thompson Answers Answers for Mrs. Janet Thomson, Relict of, and Executrix confirmed to, the deceased John M'Ewan writer in Edinburgh; and Henry Johnston Wylie Writer in Edinburgh, her Husband, for his interest; to the Petition of Mary M'Ewan, Spouse of John M'Taggart Merchant in Whitehorn, and the said John M'Taggart, for his interest 18 Apr 1793 35051
Thomas Laurie, Collector of the Poor's Rates for the City of Glasgow v. Robert Dreghorn Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Robert Dreghorn, Efq; of Ruch-hill

 13 May 1795 15207
Henderson v. Lord Methvens Petition Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Robert Henderson of Cleughheads, 27 May 1795 35986
Dickson v. Irving Petition Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Mr David Dickson, Minister of the Gospel at St Mungo, Factor, appointed by the Heritors of that Parish, for collecting the Assessment for repairing the Manse and Office of Saint Mungo, 4 Feb 1796 35901
Skirving and Young v. Vernor Memorial Memorial for Robert Vernor, Brewer in Fisher-row, Defender; Against Robert Skirving, Tenant in Monktonhall, and George Young, Brewer in Fisher-row, Pursuers. 27 Feb 1796 36131
Campbell v. Laidlaw Answers Answers for William Laidlaw Writer in Dumfries; to the Petition of Robert Campbell Writer in Greenock. 16 Dec 1796 35841

Associated Cases

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Case Role Date
Earl of Mansfield v. The Duke of Queensberry, and other Heritors of the Parish of Dornock Advocate for Defender 1800

Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
Representatives of Lowthian v. Representatives of Aglianby Answers

Answers for Sir Wilfred Lawson, of Braytonall, Baronet, Executor in trust nominated by the deceased Mrs Sarah Aglianby, Relict of Richard Lowthian, Esq; of Staffold

 		1 Sep 1803
Earl of Mansfield v. The Duke of Queensberry, and other Heritors of the Parish of Dornock Answers

Answers for The Heretors of Dornock, to the Petition of the Right Honourable William Earl of Mansfield, and his Curators

 		29 May 1797
Armstrong and Son, and Others v. Thomas Moffat and Others Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Messrs Armstrong & Son, David Mathieson, William Wilson Senior, James Alves, and James Thomson, all Candlemakers in Dalkeith

 		19 Jun 1800
Campbell v. Laidlaw Answers Answers for William Laidlaw Writer in Dumfries; to the Petition of Robert Campbell Writer in Greenock. 16 Dec 1796
Dickson v. Irving Petition Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Mr David Dickson, Minister of the Gospel at St Mungo, Factor, appointed by the Heritors of that Parish, for collecting the Assessment for repairing the Manse and Office of Saint Mungo, 4 Feb 1796
Skirving and Young v. Vernor Memorial Memorial for Robert Vernor, Brewer in Fisher-row, Defender; Against Robert Skirving, Tenant in Monktonhall, and George Young, Brewer in Fisher-row, Pursuers. 27 Feb 1796
Henderson v. Lord Methvens Petition Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Robert Henderson of Cleughheads, 27 May 1795
MacEwan v Thompson Answers Answers for Mrs. Janet Thomson, Relict of, and Executrix confirmed to, the deceased John M'Ewan writer in Edinburgh; and Henry Johnston Wylie Writer in Edinburgh, her Husband, for his interest; to the Petition of Mary M'Ewan, Spouse of John M'Taggart Merchant in Whitehorn, and the said John M'Taggart, for his interest 18 Apr 1793
Alves v. Turner Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John alves, Factor to this Grace the Duke of Buccleugh, the surviving tutor of the Children of the deceased Thomas Herriot, Baker in Dalkeith

 		26 Jul 1795
The Daughters of Alexander Drummond v. The Creditors of May Drummond Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Robert Wilson of Cleugh, and others, Creditors of the deceased Mrs. May Drummond, Sister to George Drummond, Efq; late Lord Provost of Edinburgh

 		13 Nov 1794
Heritors of Kirkcudbright v. Birtwhistle Answers

Answers for William Birtwhistle, of Raeberry; to the Petition of the Right Honourable Dunbar Earl of Selkirk, and others

 		16 Nov 1790
Robert Henderson v. William Stewart and Thomas Henderson Petition 25 Feb 1796
Answers 1 Mar 1792
Douglas, Heron, & Company v. William Riddick Replies 9 Feb 1793
Porteous v. Maxwell Information

Information for Esther Maxwell, Mantuamaker in Dumfries, Spouse of Robert M'Clumpha, Weaver in Dumfries --- Suspender, against Charles Porteous, Box-Master of the Incorporation of Taylors in Dumfries, for behoof of the said Incorporation --- Charger

 		18 Dec 1800
LC Volume 02 Answers

Answers for John Galbraith, Smith in Paisley; to the Petition of Agnes Miller, Relict of John Sawers, Ironmonger in Glasgow

 		23 Sep 1786
Haining v. Grierson Petition

Unto the Right Honourable Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Alexander Haining and John douglas, Tenants in Drummuir

 		20 Jun 1806
Wylie v. Alison's Trustees Information

Information for Henry Johnstone Wylie, one of the Solicitors in the Court of Session against the Trustees of the deceased Alexander Alison, Writer in Edinburgh

 		6 Feb 1807
Wylie v. Alison's Trustees Information

Information for Henry Johnstone Wylie, one of the Solicitors in the Court of Session; against The Trustees of the deceased Alexander Alison, Writer in Edinburgh

 		6 Feb 1807
Maxwell and McCrerick v. Murdoch Answers

Answers for John Murdoch writer in Ayr, to the Petition ofJohn Maxwell in Todholes, and John M'Crerick in Cairn

 		31 Jul 1788
Thomsons v. Campbell Answers

Answers for Niel Campbell, Esq; of Inverliver; to the Petition of Messrs Andrew George, and Andrew Thomsons, Bankers in Glasgow

 		25 Apr 1789