Munro v. Sinclair and Horne
Repository & Extent
Donald Macdonald of Ballifhare v. Captain Neil Macarthur — Memorial, 20 Dec 1791
Abstract
December 20, 1791 Memorial of D. Macdonald, arguing that as executor qua nearest of kin he holds a clear right to recover the balance of a debt due from Captain Neil Macarthur.
William Maxwell Morison
Name
William Maxwell Morrison
Occupation
Biographical Info
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 20 July 1784. Son of James Morison; m. Sibella Stephan; Sheriff-Substitute Clackmannan 1787; Collector of Decisions; Remembered for monumental dictionary if decision of the court of session.
Connections
Life Dates
- 1821
John Laird and Company v. Walter Grindlay — Answers, 14 Apr 1791
Abstract
April 14, 1791 Answers by Walter Grindlay, Farmer at Seabegs, and John Buchanan, Merchant in Greenock, his Mandatory, to the petition of John Laird and Company, Merchants in Greenock, responding to the claim that the defenders unlawfully possess the mills.
Baird v. Thomson
Repository & Extent
Miss Mary, Helen, and Isabella Stewarts v. Sir John Scott of Ancrum, Baronet, Mr Thomas Campbell, Minister of Ancrum, Charles M'Kenzie, Writer in Edinburgh, and Mr William Brown, Minister of Bedrule — Memorial, 26 Jan 1796
Abstract
January 26, 1796 Memorial of Miss Mary, Helen, and Isabella Stewarts of Barnhills, arguing that they are entitled to a conveyance of the teinds on payment of six years purchase, as the defender has no right to them unless as patron under the act 1690.
Sir John Scott of Ancrum v. Miss Mary, &c. Stewarts of Barnhills — Memorial, 15 Nov 1796
Abstract
November 15, 1796 Memorial of the defender, arguing that his charters convey an heritable right to the teinds of Ancrum, not merely patronage.
