1786
ProofInterlocutorTackDiligenceRentSequestrationWilliam Ireland petitioned the Court for leave to adduce additional proof and to renew diligence against William Birtwhistle, alleging that William Copland of Gregory had failed to report proof regarding Birtwhistle. Copland answered, responding to the claim that he had neglected to report the proof concerning Birtwhistle.AI-generated
Documents in this case (2)
- Copland v. Ireland — Petition, 24 Jun 1786June 24, 1786 Petition of William Ireland asking the Court to permit an additional proof and renewal of diligence against William Birtwhistle
- William Ireland v. William Copland — Answers, 13 Jul 1786July 13, 1786 Answers by William Copland of Gregory to the petition of William Ireland Writer in Kirkcudbright, responding to the claim that the respondent failed to report proof regarding William Birtwhistle.
People & places in this case
People involved
- Robert Hunter, Esq. of Thurston — Party
- Robert Corbet — Advocate for Party
- William Craig, Lord Craig — Advocate for Party
- Robert Bruce, of Kennet, Lord Kennet — Lord Ordinary
- Robert MacQueen, Lord Braxfield — Lord Ordinary
- James Burnett, Lord Monboddo — Lord Ordinary
- Alexander Murray, Lord Henderland — Lord Ordinary
- John Dickson, of Kilbucho — Named in case documents
Places
- Kirkcudbright (principal)
- Balmae
- Edinburgh
- Galloway
