Cases connected to this place (12)

  • James Lee v. The Executors of Robert Watson
    James Lee pursued the executors of Robert Watson for payment of a deed of provision he had purchased at public roup from the creditors of a bankrupt. Jean Watson petitioned the Court to alter its interlocutor and remit …
  • Thomas Cranstoun v. James-Ann M'Dowal, and her Factor loco tutoris
    Thomas Cranstoun, Writer to the Signet and trustee for the creditors of the late Reverend Dr. John M'Farlan, sued Miss James-Ann M'Dowall and her factor to recover dividends drawn from the doctor's estate by creditors o…
  • Harrisons v. Chippendale, Trustee
    Harrisons, as assignees of Gibson and Johnson, claimed entitlement to rank on the estate of William M'Alpine and Company for the full amount of bills held as security for advances made to the firm. Edward Chippendale, t…
  • Eden, et al. v. Anstruther, et al
    Messrs Eden, Ridley, and Co. pursued Sir John Anstruther, Dr Steuart Threipland, George Oswald, and the representatives of John Mackay for £2,000 under bonds of credit granted in 1776. The defenders denied liability, An…
  • Graham v. Gillespie and Company
    Archibald Graham, cashier to the Thistle Bank, pursued William Gillespie and Company for payment of bills of exchange that had been materially altered after acceptance. Graham contended that the defenders remained liabl…
  • Alexander Pagan and James Hunter v. Alexander Wylie
    Alexander Pagan and James Hunter, as suspenders, resisted Alexander Wylie’s claim upon a bill of exchange that had been altered from £8 to £84 after execution. Wylie, agent for the Paisley Union Bank, had discounted the…
  • Air v. Johnston
    William Air, merchant in Coldstream and trustee for the creditors of Robert Johnston, baker and feuar there, petitioned to alter the Lord Ordinary’s interlocutor, citing that a heritable bond held by Thomas Johnston of …
  • Creditors for William Hunter v. David Armstrong and William Johnstone
    Creditors of the bankrupt William Hunter, joined by His Majesty’s Advocate, pursued David Armstrong, advocate, and William Johnstone, writer to the signet, as art and part guilty of Hunter’s fraudulent bankruptcy and th…
  • Jamieson, et al v. Andrew, et al
    John Jamieson and other creditors of Gavin Kempt petitioned the Court to overturn the election of James Campbell as interim factor, alleging that James Kempt’s creditor claim—which supported his vote in that election—wa…
  • Graham v. E of Hopetoun.
    Lady Christian Graham, Sir Richard Bempde Johnstone, and Charles Johnstone pursued James Hope Johnstone, Earl of Hopetoun, regarding whether expenditures made by the Earl as legal curator of the Marquis of Annandale's e…
  • Gibson v. Reid
    The respondent Gibson answered the petition of Christian Kerr Reid, contending that the petitioner’s condescendence underestimated the free rents of Hofelaw and failed to account for equitable relief for the widow. Base…
  • William Stewart v. Mrs. Garland or Pirie and James Pirie
    William Stewart, Sheriff-Clerk of Kincardineshire, pursued Mrs. Garland or Pirie and James Pirie for multiple poinding and exoneration of debts owed to the deceased John Pirie, tenant in Cairnbeg. Stewart condescended o…

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