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Henrietta Scott, Marchioness of Titchfield and Husband v. Colonel Cuming of Altyre — Petition, 27 Feb 1798

Date
27 Feb 1798
Type
Petition
Case
The Marchioness of Titchfield and her Husband, for his interest v. Alexander Penrose Cuming
Author
Robert Dundas, of Arniston
Length
65 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 15
Marginalia
Yes
Appendix
1 item (35 pp.)
Abstract
AI-generated
February 27, 1798 Petition of The Most Honourable the Marchioness of Titchfield, and her Husband, asking the Court to overturn the interlocutor sustaining Colonel Cuming's defence of res judicata
← Henrietta Scott and William Henry Cavendish Bentinck Scott v. Alexander Penrose Cumming Gordon — Answers, 7 Sep 17973 of 4 in this caseHenrietta Scott, Marchioness of Titchfield and William Henry Cavendish Bentinck Scott, Marquis of Titchfield v. Alexander Penrose Cuming Gordon — Answers, 19 Apr 1798 →

People in this document

  • Cosmo Gordon, of Cluny
  • Henry Home, of Kames, Lord Kames
  • William Douglas, Duke of Queensberry
  • Major-General John Scott, of Balcomie
  • Sir James Fergusson, of Kilkerran, Lord Kilkerran
  • Sir William Maxwell, of Calderwood, Baronet
  • John Stevenson
  • Archibald Campbell, of Jura

Subjects

  • Debt
  • Liferent
  • Aliment
  • Succession
  • Deed
  • Teinds
  • Tack
  • Disposition

Places mentioned

  • Drainie
  • Altyre House
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