Cases connected to this place (19)
- Haldane v. DuncanAfter the death of Mr. George Haldane, his widow, Margaret Haldane, claimed that she had the life-rent right over the lands of Gleneagles, Haldane, and Aberuthven. Margaret said that her husband had left her such proper…
- Cockburn v. DuncanJanet Cockburn Haldane, Margaret, Euphemia and Elisabeth Haldane, daughters of Mr. George Haldane, brought an action to recover the payments and rents over the lands of Geneagles. George Haldane had inherited the real e…
- General Greme's Trustees v. Thomas BruceThomas Bruce pursued General Greme's Trustees to void his purchase of the Braco estate, alleging the trustees had concealed a material alteration to the course of Keir Burn that diminished the property's value and safet…
- John Miller, &c. v. Mrs A. Moodie or AndersonJohn Miller, William Roy, and William Thomson raised an action against Mrs Amelia Moodie or Anderson to compel her to complete a valid title and grant discharge of a heritable bond previously assigned to her. The defend…
- John Ballenden v. The Duke of ArgyleJohn Ballenden petitioned the Court to alter a recent interlocutor and subsequently petitioned against an Inner-house interlocutor, seeking reversal of the orders. The Duke of Argyll answered, resisting Ballenden's argu…
- Robertson and Farquharson v. Cameron, et alThe defenders Daniel Cameron, Joseph Fyfe, James Boyd, and Thomas Miller filed an information arguing that the pursuers Robertson and Farquharson were unlawfully detained in prison after being apprehended for attempted …
- White v. Stalker and M'RaJohn White petitioned to alter the interlocutor regarding the intromissions and discharge of John Stalker, the tutor who died in 1779, insisting upon his own posthumous call. Poor Isobel Stalker and Mary M'Ra answered, …
- Gentle v. Heritors of CrieffJames Gentle, writer in Edinburgh, pursued the Heritors of Crieff for exoneration from a bond of caution and relief from expenses arising from a church contract, contending that unpaid shares and material cost increases…
- Macdougal v. DuncanAlexander Macdougal, as pursuer against Duncan, defender, petitioned the Court against Lord Alva's interlocutor to remit the decree of summary removing and damages. Based on the single document cataloged for this case.
- John Murray v. James ScottJohn Murray petitioned the Court of Session to alter its recent interlocutor in his action against James Scott. Based on the single document cataloged for this case.
- McKenzie v. Buchanan and CompanyDaniel M'Kenzie, a spinner, pursued James and Archibald Buchanans and Company, his masters, contending that they had unlawfully deducted from his wages without contractual authority. The Buchanans subsequently petitione…
- Graham et al v. MacfarlaneThis case involved the efforts of heritors in the parish of Port of Mentieth (Port) to deprive the parish schoolmaster, James Macfarlane, of his office. The heritors claimed that Mcfarlane neglected his schoolmaster dut…
- Elizabeth and Isobel Grays, Daughters of John Gray of Rogart, deceased v. John Wood, and Others, Creditors of said John GrayElizabeth and Isobel Gray, daughters of John Gray, inherited the lands of Rogart, which their mother Rachel Monro had received from her own father. After her marriage to John Gray, Monro transferred legal ownership of t…
- William Cuningham and Company v. Gilbert LangDefender Gilbert Lang formed a partnership with John Wright Jr. for the purpose of manufacturing and selling snuff tobacco. The firm failed, and to accomplish payment of its debts, Lang assigned the partnership’s assets…
- Robert Henry v. William Watt and OthersRobert Henry pursued a claim to the Woodend estate against William Watt and others, who defended by asserting that the entail’s conditions protected the heirs of Robert Watt rather than the Crown and that Henry could no…
- M'Duff v. MurrayAlexander M'Duff of Bonhard, Esquire, and James Bell, his tenant, petitioned the Court as pursuers to alter an interlocutor pronounced by Lord Henderland. John Murray of Murrayshall, Esquire, and Andrew Robertson, his t…
- Condie of Strowie v. United Colleges of St. Salvator and St. LeonardThomas Condie of Strowie, as pursuer, sought valuation of the teinds of Strowie and Pitquhanatrie against the United Colleges of St. Salvator and St. Leonard, disputing the defenders' higher valuations which rested upon…
- Petition and Complaint of William MacewanWilliam Macewan petitioned the Court to overturn the determination of the freeholders of Perth that his qualification was nominal and fictitious. Based on the single document cataloged for this case.
- John Stewart v. James RossJohn Stewart, Esq. petitioned the Court to overturn Lord Stonefield's interlocutor in his dispute with James Ross, mason at Bridgend, concerning building accounts and measurements. Based on the single document cataloged…