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RECLAIMING NOTE FOR Dr THOMAS WALKER of Polmont Bank; HENRY MORLAND BALL, Curator for John Eiston of Kersebank; and JOHN GLASSFORD HOPKIRK of Meadowbank, Heritors of the Parish of

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Reclaiming Petition by Dr Thomas Walker of Polmont Bank, Henry Morland Ball, and John Glassford Hopkirk, asking the Court to alter or recall an interlocutor and advocate their cause against the Earl of Zetland and Mr Drummond.

Rec. Note—Dr Thomas Walker against Lord Cuninghame's Interlocutor

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Lord Ordinary remits church seat division dispute to sheriff, upholds sheriff's equitable discretion in allocating seats based on valued rent and expense burden.

James Cleland v. Mrs. Laurie's Representatives — Appendix, 23 May 1848

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Defendants' preliminary defences sustained, action dismissed, expenses awarded to defenders, accounting ordered.

Gavin Laurie and Others v. James Cleland — Answers, 10 Jun 1847

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Answers by the defender to the argument that the annuity bequest is valid and enforceable under English law

STATEMENT of FACTS for the Defender, and ANSWERS thereto for Pursuers.

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Answers by the pursuers to the statement of facts for the defender, denying claims to annuity, asserting rights under marriage, and disputing allegations of fraud and wrongful administration.

Gavin Laurie and Others v. James Cleland — Answers

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Pursuer claims annuity due under 1821 will of Mrs. Williamson, denied by defender who asserts wife’s knowledge of second will and good faith of executor.

Gavin Laurie & Others v. James Cleland — State of the Process, 13 Jul 1848

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Court orders record and draft pleadings printed for Second Division review after defender seeks to add plea based on 8th Statement of Facts.

James Cleland v. Gavin Laurie & Others — Defences, 8 Nov 1847

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Defences by Gavin Laurie, John Weir, Mrs. Mary Weir or Fleming, John Fleming, and Mrs. Elizabeth Laurie or Watson, denying the summons and claiming absolvitor with expenses, asserting the action is irrelevant and improperly directed.

James Cleland v. Gavin Laurie and Others — Reclaiming Note, 26 Apr 1848

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Court dismissed action for damages against defenders, finding them entitled to expenses and remitting account for taxation.

Additional Appen. to Rec. Note, James W. Lyon & Company against Lord Robertson's Interlocutor

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Lyon & Co. seek recovery of £70 19s. from optician Isaac Lizars for unpaid rent and expenses, with correspondence and account current attached.

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