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Respondents challenge advocators' revised case as a wholly new document, abandoning prior arguments and abusive language, requesting reconsideration of interim possession of the pulpit.

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Defenders assert the Relief Church’s historical autonomy and Mr. Smith’s ordination by its courts, while Pursuers deny subordination and claim his civil rights remain intact under contract.

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Court allows re-revision of condescendence and answers in ecclesiastical dispute over Campbeltown Relief Church's patronage and ministerial rights.

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Court orders parties to report closed record and revised cases for interdict review over ministerial possession of Campbeltown church.

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Pursuers Smith and others seek recognition of their Relief Congregation's autonomy against Galbreath and others challenging their ecclesiastical status.

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Pursuers seek declarator that Relief Church of Campbeltown's property belongs to them, not the Synod, after Synod cut off minister Smith for doctrinal disagreement.

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Pursuers claim property rights in a Campbeltown church, arguing Synod’s doctrinal shift violates original Relief Church principles and discipline.

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James Smith, minister of the Church of Relief, claims entitlement to his charge and stipend against Archibald Galbraith, creditor and trustee, over disputed church property and patronage rights.

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Pursuers seek a declarator against defenders in a closed record proceeding.

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Reverend Donald Campbell seeks suspension of a 1842 General Assembly Commission and interdict against the Presbytery of Kintyre and its ministers for illegal proceedings in his parish.

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Archibald Galbreath v. James Smith — Bill of Advocation, 3 May 1836

STATEMENT of FACTS for the DEFENDERS—Advocators; AND ANSWERS thereto for the Pursuers—Defenders.

Reverend James Smith v. Archibald Galbraith — Condescendence, 3 Jun 1836

Archibald Galbraith and Others v. James Smith and Others — Interlocutor, 17 Jan 1837

Smith v. Galbreath and Others — Appendix, 9 Mar 1839 [2]

Reverend James Smith, William Watson, Junior, and David Colville v. Archibald Galbreath and Others — Revised Case, 1 Feb 1839

Rev. James Smith and Others v. Archibald Galbreath and Others — Revised Case, 4 Oct 1838

The Rev. J. Smith & Others v. The Proprietors of the Relief Church, Campbeltown — 2 Mar 1836

The Reverend James Smith and Others v. Archibald Galbreath and Others — 21 Feb 1843

Donald Campbell v. Presbytery of Kintyre — Note