Name
William Robertson, Lord Robertson
Occupation
Alias
Wm. Robertson
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 31 Jan. 1775. Eldest son of Dr. William Robertson, principal of Edinburgh University; m. (1790) Janet Robertson and (1796) Isabella Cockburn; called to the bar Jan 31, 1775; Bench Nov. 14, 1805; resigned 1826.
Life Dates
1753 - 1835

Associated Cases

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Documents Authored

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M'Calmond v. Park Answers

Answers for Hugh-Gavin park, Tacksman of the Lands of Camregan; to the Petition of James M'Calmond, at Bridge-end of Old Daily, in the County of Ayr

14 Jun 1792
Heritors of Ardnamurchan v. Campbell Answers 14 Nov 1797
Minister of Lochgoilhead v. The Ministers of Inveraray Answers

Answers for the Reverend Charles Stewart, Minister of the Gospel at Strahur; to the Petition of the Reverend Mr. Dougal M'Dougal Minister of the Gospel at Lochgoihead

20 Dec 1791
Robert Home-Gordon v. Lieutenant-General James Grant of Ballindalloch Answers

Answers for Robert Home Gordon of Embo, Esq. and others, Freeholders in the County of Sutherland; To The Petition of Lieutenant-General James Grant of Ballindalloch

6 Dec 1791
Minister of Lochgoilhead v. The Ministers of Inveraray Answers

Answers for The Reverend Mr. Charles Stewart Minister of the Gospel in the Parish of Strachur; to the Petition of Lieutenant-General John Campbell of Strachur, and others, Heritors of the said Parish

15 Feb 1791
Margaret Buchanan v. James Purdon Gray, and his Administrator-in-Law Answers

Answers for Mrs Margaret Buchanan, Widow of Duglad Buchanan of Craigievairn, Esq; to the Petition of James Purdon Gray of Chryson, only Child of the Marriage between John Purdon, Merchant in Glasgow, and Isabella Gra of Chryston; of the said John Purdon, as Tutor and Administrator-in-law for his said Son; and of John Lang, Writer in Glasgow, for Himself, and as Trustee for the Creditors of the said James Purdon Gray

13 Dec 1799
William Dallas v. William Elliott Answers

Answers For William Elliot of Wells, Esq; To The Petition and Complaint of William Dallas, Writer to the Signet

30 Nov 1790
Margaret Buchanan v. James Purdon Gray, and his Administrator-in-Law Answers

Answers for Mrs Margaret Buchanan, Widow of Dugald Buchanan of Craigievairn, Esq; to the Petition of James Purdon Gray of Chryston, only Child of the Marriage between John Purdon, Merchant in Glasgow, and Isabella Gray of Chrystonl of the said John Purdon, as Tutor and Administrator-in-law for his said Sonl and of John Lang, Writer in Galsgow, for himself, and as Trustrr for the Creditors of the said James Prudon Gray

12 Dec 1800
Barry, et al v. Incorporation of Weavers, et al Answers

Answers for the Reverend Mr George Barry, Minister of the United Parishes of Kirkwall and St Ola, and for the Remanent Members of the Kirk-session of the said Parishes, Pursuers; to the Petition of the Incorporation of Weavers, Hammermen, Taylors, and Shoemakers of the Burgh of Kirkwall, Defenders

3 Mar 1789
Bruce v. Cunynghame Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition and Complaint of Sir William Augustus Cunynghame, Baronet, of Livingston, and Robert Hunter of Thurston, Esq

13 Nov 1790
Sir William Augustus Cunynghame, Bart, and Robert Hunter v. David Williamson Petition and Complaint

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint Sir William Augustus Cunynghame, Bart. of Livingstone, and Robert Hunter of Thurston, Esq

13 Nov 1790
Petition and Complaint

Unto the right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition and Complaint of Harry Davidson writer to the signet, one of the Freeholders of the County of Stirling.

22 Jan 1802
Bruce v. Cunynghame Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition and Complaint of Sir William Augustus Cunynghame, Baronet of Livingstone
 

13 Nov 1790
Sir William Augustus Cunynghame, Bart, and Robert Hunter v. Captain John Hope Petition and Complaint

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of Sir William Augustus Cunynghame, Bart. of Livingstone, and Robert Hunter of Thurston, Esq

13 Nov 1790
Bruce v. Cunynghame Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complain of Sir William Augustus Cunynghame, Baronet, of Livingston, and Robert Hunter of Thurston, Esq

3 Nov 1790
John Gray v. John M'Aulay Petition and Complaint

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of John Gray Writer in Dumbarton

23 Feb 1791
Davidson v. Hill Replies

Replies for Harry Davidson, Writer to the Signet, to The Answers for Robert Hill, Writer to the Signet

27 Feb 1802
Moray v. Heritors of Blackford Replies 15 Nov 1796
Adam Livingston, Esq. of Bantaskine v. Sir Thomas Dundas, Bart. Replies

Replies for Sir Thomas Dundas or Kerse Bart.; To The Answers for Adam Livingstone fo Bantaskine, Esq

19 Jan 1791
Colebrooke v. Hamilton Replies

Replies for George Colebrooke Esq. Titular of the Teinds, and Patron of the Parish of Crawfordjohn, to the Answers for Daniel Hamilton of Gilkerscleugh, Esquire

1 Feb 1803
Robert Home-Gordon v. John Gordon Replies

Replies for Robert Home-Gordon of Embo, Esq; To The Answers for John Gordon of Carrol, Esq

6 Jan 1791
John Gray v. John M'Aulay Replies

Replies for John Gray Writer in Dumbarton; To The Answers for John M'Aulay Town Clerk of Dumbarton

26 May 1791
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 1] Duplies

Duplies for William Morehead of Herbertshire, Esq; To The Replies for James Cheape, Esq. late of Sauchie, now of Park-place

7 Dec 1790
James Cheap v. William Morehead [Copy 2] Duplies

Duplies for William Morehead of Herbertshire, Esq; To The Replies for James Cheape, Esq. late of Sauchie, now of Park-place

7 Dec 1790
John Leslie v. The Earl of Kintore, and Others Duplies

Duplies for the Right Honourable Anthony Earl of Kintore, Patron and a principal Heritor in the Parish of Inverury; James Horn Elphinston, Efq; of logie, Patron of the Parish of Chapel of Gareoch; Colonel Henry Knight Erskine of Pitodry; Andrew Skene, Efq; of Dyce, and others, Heritors in said Parish; and the whole Heritors in the Parish of , Defenders; to the Replies for John Lesly, Efq; of Balquhain, Pursuer

24 Feb 1795