Name
George Broun, of Coalston, Lord Coalston
Occupation
Advocate
Sheriff-depute
Judge
Alias
George Brown of Colston
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 31 Jan. 1734. Son of Charles (in some sources George) Broun of Cleghornie and Jean Broun of Colston; m. Elizabeth Dalrymple and Jenny Kinloch; succ. by his son, Charles; Sheriff-Depute Forfar, 1748-53; Bench 1756; Lord of Justiciary 1765.
Broun, George, -1776
Life Dates
- 1776

Associated Cases

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Case Role Date
Dunlops, and Others v. Spiers, and Others Lord Ordinary 1778
George Trail v. Thomas Lyell Named in case documents 1766
Hinton v. Donaldson Lord Ordinary 1773
Jones v. Smith Lord Ordinary 1771
Mrs Florence M'Leod v. Mr John Nicolson Lord Ordinary 1768
Robertson v. Craig Lord Ordinary 1777
Watson v. Johnston Lord Ordinary 1771

Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
Peter Ramsay and Others, Councillors and Burgesses of Pittenweem v. Andrew Martin and Others Objections

Objections To Mr William Alexander being examined as a Witness for the Respondents, in the case of Pittenweem

 		24 Jun 1766
Orr v. Paterson, and Others State of the Process

State of the Process of Reduction, James Orr Bookbinder in Glasgow, only lawful Son procreate betwixt Robert Orr Merchant in Glasgow, and the deceast Elisabeth Logan his Wife, and Heir in general, served and retoured, to the deceast John Logan, the Son of Logan, his Grand-uncle, before the Bailies of Glasgow, conform to his Service, dated the Eight Day of November, 1771 Years, duly retoured to the Chancery; against Rabina Paterson, Relict of John Logan Gardener in Glasgow, now Wife of William Murdoch Wright in Gorbals of Glasgow; and the said William Murdoch for his Interest; John Kennedy Gardener in Glasgow; and John Paterson, Son of David Paterson Printer in Edinburgh, Nephew of the said Rabina Paterson; and the said David Paterson, as his Administrator in Law

 		25 Jun 1773