Name
William Tait
Occupation
Advocate
Advocate-depute
Sheriff-depute
Member of Parliament
Biographical Info
The History of Parliament Online
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 12 Feb. 1780. Son of Alexander Tait, W.S. and Janet Blair; Advocate-Depute 1787-90; Sheriff of Stirling May 29, 1790; M.P. Stirling, 1797. Was to succeed his father in collecting the decisions of the Court of Sessions, but failed in this task.
Tait, William, -1800
Life Dates
- 1800

Associated Cases

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Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
Carre v. Ogilvie Memorial

Memorial for Thomas Elliot Ogilvie, Efq; of Chesters, Defender; against John Carre of Cavers, Efq; Pursuer

 		30 Nov 1795
Jack and Others v. Murdoch, Fearns and Company Answers

Answers for Andrew Jack, George Bogle, Robert Dunlop, and John Gordan, Underwriters in Glasgow to the Petition of Murdoch, Fearns and Company, Merchants in London

 		2 Jan 1796
Rose v. Duff Answers 25 Feb 1796
Mackay and Fullerton v. Dalrymples et al Replies

Replies for The Honourable Mrs Hamilton Fullarton of Bargany, Spouse to Colonel William Fullarton of Fullarton, and her Husband for his Interest; To The Answers for Sir Hew Dalrymple of North Berwick, Baronet

 		3 Mar 1796
Rose v. Duff Duplies 8 Mar 1796
Paterson, et al v. MacCaul Petition 7 Apr 1796
Memorial 21 Apr 1796
Charles Campbell, Trustee for the Creditors of Thomas Houston, and Others v. Francis Blaikie, Trustee for the Creditors of Ramsay, Smith, Graham, and Company, both as a Company and as Individuals Memorial 21 Apr 1796
Charles Campbell, Trustee for the Creditors of Thomas Houston and Others v. Francis Blaikie, Trustee for the Creditors of Ramsay, Smith, Graham, and Company, both as a Company and as individuals Memorial 21 Apr 1796
Inhabitants of St James's Square v. Magistrates of Edinburgh Information 1 Sep 1796
Mary, &c Stewarts v. Sir John Scott and Others Memorial 15 Nov 1796
Margaret and Amelia Murray v. The Trustees of Margaret Borthwick Petition 13 Dec 1796
Eliott v. Lord Justice Clerk's Interlocutor Petition 27 Jan 1797
Marquis of Lorne, et al v. Denny, et al Memorial 7 Feb 1797
Dunmore v. Trustee for Buchanans Petition 15 Feb 1797
Mackay and Fullerton v. Dalrymples et al Replies

Replies for The Honourable Mrs Hamilton Fullarton of Bargany, Spouse to Colonel William Fullarton of Fullarton, and Him for his interest, ---Complainers; To The Answers for Sir Hew Dalrymple of North-Berwick, Baronet

 		4 Mar 1797
Dunmore v. Trustee for Buchanans Additional Petition 4 Mar 1797
Margaret and Amelia Murray v. The Trustees of Margaret Borthwick Memorial 1 Jun 1797
Jardine v. De La Motte Information 19 Jun 1797
Douglas and Baillie v. Mitchell Answers 19 Oct 1797
Sir William Eliott v. George and Thomas Currie Memorial 28 Oct 1797
Mackay and Fullerton v. Dalrymples et al Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of The Honourable Mrs Hamilton Fullarton, of Bargay, Spouse to Colonel William Fullarton of Fullarton, and the said Colonel Fullarton for his interest

 		8 Jul 1798