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Kirkpatrick v. Maxwells — Petition, 27 Jun 1795

Date
27 Jun 1795
Type
Additional Petition
Case
Kirkpatrick v. Maxwells
Length
35 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 12
Marginalia
Yes
Abstract
AI-generated
June 27, 1795 Petition of the petitioner, asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor

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1 of 2 in this caseWilliam Kirkpatrick v. Anne, Barbara, Elizabeth, Henrietta and Agnes Maxwells — Answers, 12 Nov 1795 [2] →

People in this document

  • John Clerk, Lord Eldin✳
  • Dunbar Hamilton Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk✳
  • James Burnett, Lord Monboddo✳
  • James Ferguson, 2nd Laird of Pitfour, Lord Pitfour✳
  • John Hutton✳
  • James Murray, of Broughton✳

Subjects

  • Succession✳
  • Contract✳
  • Prescription✳
  • Possession✳
  • Infeftment✳
  • Reduction✳
  • Charter✳
  • Disposition✳

Places mentioned

  • Dalry✳
  • Selkirk✳
  • Kirkcudbright✳
  • Balmangan✳
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