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Mr William Milne v. Sir Benjamin Dunbar — Replies

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Heritors of Wick refuse to fund new schoolhouse, citing existing property occupied by Alexander Miller; respondent petitions for inspection and restoration of old schoolhouse.

Petition — Add. Pet.—William Milne against Lord Reston's Interlocutor [2]

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Petitioner seeks to alter interlocutor that credits 8 bolls of victual as partial compensation, arguing it does not extinguish statutory claims for full salary and accommodations.

Petition — Right Hon. William Dundas, and Mrs M. H. Campbell for Warrant to Record Entail [2]

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Petition for warrant to record entail of Broomrigg lands, and for decree against Dame Elizabeth Ross Baillie’s heirs for coal encroachment damages.

James Greig and Robert Oliphant Jameson v. Agnes Brown — Answers, 30 May 1820

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Defenders claim pursuer fraudulently posed as unmarried merchant; her husband’s silence and conspiracy absolve them of liability for imprisonment and debt recovery.

Robert Dale and Robert L. Gilmour v. Thomas Trotter — 29 Nov 1819

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Pursuers claim defender’s new drains breached boundary by diverting water under march-baulk into Westmains, contradicting prior drainage patterns.

Petition — February 23, 1821. Pet.—Lieut.-Col. Gilmour against Lord Meadowbank's Interlocutor

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Petitioners challenge an interlocutor’s refusal of a bill of advocacy over a new drain through shared land, alleging unauthorized use and property damage.

Miss Margaret Johnston v. James Johnston — Information, 9 Mar 1820

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Information of Miss Margaret Johnston, only daughter of the deceased James Johnston, arguing that an annuity granted to her mother by marriage contract is an heritable debt, payable by her father's heir, not the executor.

Petition — Helen Cunningham for Appointment of Factor Loco Absentis

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Petition of Helen Cunningham, spouse of George Wright, asking the Court to appoint her factor loco absentis for her brother John Cunningham, deceased and transported in 1814, to manage his heritable subjects.

Mrs Catharine Baillie or Clark v. Jean Waddel and Andrew Fenwick — Answers, 7 Sep 1820 [3]

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Jean Waddel and Andrew Fenwick deny concealment, claim procedural flaws in complaints, and assert private parties lack standing for summary petitions without proving harm.

Thomas Meikle and others v. Alexander Finlay — Answers, 7 Sep 1820

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Answers by Alexander Finlay of Glencorse, Writer in Edinburgh, to the petition of Thomas Meikle and others, responding to their claim to the succession of Dr John Meikle of Jamaica.

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