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Heritors and Kirk-Session of the Parish of Restalrig or South Leith v. George Wood, David Scott, Andrew Scott, and Alexander Burnett — Revised Case

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Heritors and Kirk-Session claim exclusive right to parish burying-ground against self-styled 'Friendly Society' lacking legal corporate status or title.

Heritors and Kirk-Session of the Parish of South Leith v. George Wood, David Scott, and Others — Complainers' Case, 21 Jan 1831

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Complainers' Case of the Heritors and Kirk-Session of the Parish of South Leith, asserting their right to maintain an action against George Wood, David Scott, and others.

(EXCERPT from Minute of Meeting of Committee of Management,—25th July 1826.—Vide Appendix to Reclaiming Note, No. 3, p. 4.) (EXCERPT.)

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Committee manages finances via bill discounts, personal guarantees, and promissory notes to secure funds for street development and debt renewals.

John Gordon Campbell and Others v. Thomas Laurie and Others — Answers, 15 Feb 1831

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Chargers assert bona fide onerous holder status, denying personal liability and invoking statutory immunity from suspension claims.

David Cuthbertson v. The Commissioners for forming London Street of Glasgow, and Others — Summons, 7 Apr 1830

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Cuthbertson sues London Street Commissioners and others for breach of parliamentary powers and unauthorized debt; transference sought against M'Ewan and Reid heirs; defenders claim no personal liability or representation.

Reclaiming Note — The Commissioners for forming London Street of Glasgow ; and Thomas Laurie, James Reid, William Gilmour, William Leckie Ewing, and James Lindsay Ewing, all Merchants in Glasgow ; Mrs Elizabeth Newham, or M'Culloch, Relict of Moses…

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Defenders challenge an interlocutor finding them liable for expenses in a claim against London Street Commissioners over a promissory note.

George Foster v. Bernard Love — Minute, 27 Nov 1832

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Pursuer seeks warrant to apprehend defender for removing sequestrated goods and to imprison until effects are restored or rent paid.

RESPONDENTS' STATEMENT of FACTS, AND ANSWERS to Respondents' Statement of Facts.

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Answers by the defenders to the pursuer's statement of facts, denying key assertions about trust-funds, payments, and the validity of arrestments.

John Paul v. Ronaldson & Others — Summons, 3 Jun 1831

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Defendants challenge arrestment and summons for non-payment of a £30 bill, asserting no funds were held or owed, and that trustees were not properly served.

John Gordon v. Mrs Janet Ramage Liston and Alexander Johnston — Duplies

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Petitioner claims ownership of property based on purchase, payment of debt, and delivery of deeds; respondents challenge via privilege and hypothec rights.

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