Tweedie — Petition, 11 Dec 1798
Abstract
December 11, 1798 Petition of Alexander Tweedie, Tenant in Dreva, asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor
John Loch v. Alexander Tweedie — Answers, 19 May 1798
Abstract
John Loch defends poinding Tweedie’s trespassing sheep, disputing penalties and damage claims while asserting statutory rights and witness testimony.
Dunbar — Petition, 13 Feb 1799
Abstract
February 13, 1799 Reclaiming Petition of Sir Benjamin Dunbar, asking the Court to alter its interlocutor of February 2, 1799, which assoilzied him from the conclusions of his action.
Sir Benjamin Dunbar v. George, Louisa, Henrietta, and Elisabeth Dunbar; Charles Young — Information, 6 Sep 1798
Abstract
September 6, 1798 Information of Sir Benjamin Dunbar of Hempriggs, Baronet, arguing that the prohibitory clauses of the tailzie do not extend to him as an heir of the estate only, not of the dignity.
Sir Benjamin Dunbar v. George, Henrietta, Louisa, and Elizabeth Dunbar — Information, 6 Sep 1798
Abstract
September 6, 1798 Information of George, Henrietta, Louisa, and Elizabeth Dunbar, Children of Sir Benjamin Dunbar, arguing that the entail of 1707 does not bind them to the dignity of Baronet
William and Walter Simpsons v. Sir James Nasmyth of Posso, Baronet — Answers, 23 Jan 1798
Abstract
Sir James Nasmyth rejects William and Walter Simpson’s lease claim, citing an unsigned, undated offer lacking essential terms and tenants’ misconduct justifying removal.
Simsons v. Nasmyth — Petition, 7 Sep 1797
Abstract
September 7, 1797 Petition of William and Walter Simsons, against Lord Ankerville's interlocutors, asserting their right to possess the lands of Easter Dawick and Newholmhope under a minute of tack.
Ridell — Petition, 22 Jun 1798
Abstract
June 22, 1798 Petition of William Riddell, trustee for Mrs Charlotte Wood, alias Gillespie, asking the Court to permit warrant for payment of his balance due from the sale of Craigdarroch estate lands.
Moubray — Petition, 5 Jun 1798
Abstract
June 5, 1798 Petition of Christopher Moubray and William Riddell asking the Court to permit payment of a heritable bond secured by lands sold at judicial sale
