Date
10 Jul 1800
Type
Petition
Length
2 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 16

Citation

Sir William Rae, of St. Catherine Bart., "Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Alexander Anderson Esq; of Candacraig," 10 Jul 1800 , Scottish Court of Session Digital Archive Project. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Law Library, 2015-2019.

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•, [BILL-CHAMBER. J I (' J~1.!.r <?N 1P&o61 (I I, 1 T • I I • r • • (l • PET.'A;'LEX. ANDERSON, Efq; AGAINS,T ' " l..ord; <.'.:AA IG~s.Intelilocutot~ · I • '_, ' Jo. Morijon, W. S. Age11t • • • • UNT 'O THE RIG!IT HONOURABLE • T BE LORDS OF COUNCIL AND SESSION, THE OF ALEXANDER ANDERSON Efq; of Candacraig; • HUMBLY SHEWETH, ' HA 1~ 011 advifing the mutual informations, reported by Lord Craig, i-11 the queftion betwixt the petitioner and Mils Jean Farqt1harfon, relative to the ope11ing of the feals, which l1ad been put by the Cornrniffaries of Edinbu1·gh on the depofition of Ifo­ bel Duncan, and alfo the ii1terrogatories for Janet Cameron, both \vitntfies in the above caufe, his Lordiliip was pleafed, of this- • date, to pronounce the following inte1·locutor, on the bill of ad- zd July, figned vocat1on prefented by Mifs Farquharfon: 'Tl1e Lord 01·dinary 3d, 1800. ' having· confidered this bill, with the info1·rnations, and whole ' caufe, and advifed with the Lorcls, i·ernits to tl1e Co111miffaries ' to alter the interlocuto1· complained of, to fuftain tl1e objeCl: ions- ' to opening the depoG tion of Ifobel Duncan, and tl1e fealecl ' packet~ t •- •- • • • •- • • I I I I I I • '. • •, • [2] •• • • ' 'I,' ·:)- llfl' ~ packet, containing interrogatories for Janet CJ!"JD~rcw; iiJilds ex­ ' peaces due, and allows an accouz:it thereof to be given in.' The petitioner has taken the liberty, in nrder to· ·rave your Lo1·dfuips the trouble of reading two papers, to argue this cafe in a feparate petition prefented by him on the qt1fl:fiion ·as to the ad­ miffibility of the Mifies Forbes and the Reve1·end Mr Gordon, and to which he humbly begs leave to refer yo11r Lordlhiffes.., • May it therefo1·e pleafa yot1r Lordjhips, to remit to L ord Craig to alter the interloc11tor above 1·ecited, arid to renzit to the Commi_!fa1·ies, wiJtb. in)lrtttiio.ns.. io repel t.he objeCiion to the opening of the depefz1ion of lfobel Dz111ca1z, a11d the Jealed ' packet coritai11ing the' i?i"t'ilr1·ogatories to be put to Janet Caine­ J·on; a11d to ordi1i11 the Ja11ze to nzake pa1·t of the proof in this ca1ife. According· to Jufl:ice, t:!ic. • • •, • • • ' I RAE.