Robert Dreghorn v. Thomas Laurie — Answers, 13 Jun 1795
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June 13, 1795 Answers by Thomas Laurie, Collector of the Poors Rates for the City of Glasgow, and for the Magistrates and Town-Council, responding to the argument made by Robert Dreghorn, Esq; of Ruch-hill.
Dreghorn — Petition, 13 May 1795
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May 13, 1795 Petition of Mr Dreghorn asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor
John Zephaniah Holwell and John Young v. Dame Mary Wedderburn — Information, 15 Sep 1795
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September 15, 1795 Information of Mr. Holwell, arguing that Lady Cumming's bond of provision was invalid as it was granted after his prior debt and without proof of delivery or bankruptcy
John Zephaniah Holwell v. Dame Mary Wedderburn otherwise Cumming — Information, 27 Nov 1795
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November 27, 1795 Information of defenders, arguing that a bond of provision executed before marriage is not voidable as fraudulent or in prejudice of creditors
William Scott, Procurator-Fiscal of the County of Mid-Lothian v. William Smith, and Others, Chaise-Hirers in Edinburgh — Memorial, 12 Dec 1795
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December 12, 1795 Memorial of the postmasters, arguing that the justices of the peace have no jurisdiction to regulate their fares and that they are entitled to increase charges due to economic hardship.
Sir John Ogilvie of Inverquharity v. Sir David Carnegie of Southesk — Duplies, 27 Feb 1795
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February 27, 1796 Duplies of Sir David Carnegie of Southesk, Baronet, and others, Respondents, replying to the complaint of Sir John Ogilvy of Innerquharity, Baronet, that the freeholders erred in refusing to admit him to the roll of freeholders of the county of Forfar.
Sir John Ogilvie of Inverquharity v. Sir David Carnegie of Southesk — Replies, 18 Feb 1796
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February 18, 1796 Replies of Sir John Ogilvy of Inverquharity, Baronet, to the Answers for Sir David Carnegie of Southesk, Baronet, respondent, arguing that the valuation of his lands of Baldovan is L. 386: 5: 8 as demonstrated by cess-book entries and receipts.
Sir John Ogilvie of Inverquharity v. Sir David Carnegie of Southesk — Petitionand Complaint, 15 Jan 1796
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Sir John Ogilvy seeks inrolling for Baldovan lands, disputing freeholders' rejection over valuation identity, citing cess-books and precedents.
Cunningham and Simpson v. Sir George Home, Baronet, and the Commissioners for raising Seamen at the Port of Leith — Answers, 8 Dec 1795
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December 8, 1795 Petition of the petitioners asking the Court to suspend the judgment and interdict against the Commissioners and officers concerned in the levying and carrying away of apprentices Dowie and Stewart
