Former county and dukedom bounded by Berwickshire, Midlothian, Dumfriesshire and Selkirkshire.

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POINT (-2.47829 55.56888)

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Cases connected to this place (5)

  • Bell v. Rutherford
    Suit over fees for repairs of houses on the lands of Scraesburgh, part of the estate of Hunthill. In 1787, James Bell (Petitioner) signed a tack to lease the lands in Scraesburgh from Captain Rutherford (Defender/respon…
  • Rutherford v. Rutherford and Potts
    Jane Rutherford, widow of Robert Robson, petitioned the Court to alter Lord Hailes’s interlocutor regarding the Sheriff’s refusal to grant advocation. The respondents, Rutherford and Potts, defended that refusal and ass…
  • Waugh v. Trustees for Ruecastle's Creditors
    Thomas Waugh, writer in Jedburgh, petitioned against a Lord Alva interlocutor, objecting to the admissibility of Andrew Reid as a witness. The Trustees for Ruecastle's Creditors, together with Richard Tod, merchant in L…
  • Anstruther-Paterson v. Rutherfurd
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  • Elliot v. Romanis
    Helen Elliot pursued Robert Romanis, a Lauder writer, for loss resulting from an officer’s conduct and the negligence of others. Romanis petitioned to alter the court’s interlocutor to deny liability, and subsequently r…

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