Name
James Montgomery, of Stanhope, Esq.
Occupation
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 23 February 1743. Solicitor General of Scotland, 1764-1774; Lord Advocate, 1766-1776; Chief Baron of Exchequer, 1774-1781; M.P from Dumfries Burgs, 1766-1768; M.P. from Peeblesshire, 1768-1775.
Life Dates
1721 - 1803
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Case Type Document Title Submitted ID
James Waddel v. John Brown Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Waddel, Tobacconist in Glasgow

5 Jul 1794 15001

Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
Alexander, Duke of Gordon, v. The Commissioners for Managing the Forfeited Estates annexed to the Crown Information

Information for The Commissioners appointed by his Majesty for managing the forfeited estates in Scotland, annexed to the crown, against Alexander Duke of Gordon

18 Nov 1771
David Fowler v. Andrew Reid Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition and Complaint of David Fouler, Mariner, late one of the Baillies, and as such, virtute officii, a constitutent Member of the Council of the Burgh of Kilrenny for the present Year; and James Millar, Wright, late one of the Counsellors of the said Burgh

14 Nov 1765
The Magistrates, Town-Council, and Community of Dumbarton v. The Magistrates and Town-Council of the City of Glasgow Answers

Answers for the Magistrates and Town-council of Glasgow, to the Petition of the Magistrates and Town-council of Dumbarton

4 Jan 1772
Marquis of Lothian v. His Majesty's Advocate Memorial

Memorial for His Majesty's Advocate, on behalf of His Majesty; against William-Henry Marquis of Lothian

20 Jan 1767
Lawson v. Macculloch Petition 24 Nov 1797
Sinclair & Pringle v. Smith, et al Information 19 Oct 1797
Milne v. Robinson, W.S Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Alexander Milne, Esq; of Chappleton; George Taylor, Merchant in Keith; and John Fife, Farmer in Bogton

4 Jul 1798
Margaret and Amelia Murray v. The Trustees of Margaret Borthwick Petition 13 Dec 1796
Duff v. Fyfe Information 14 May 1796
Purves v. Gentle Answers 20 Jan 1797
Purves v. Gentle Petition 4 Jul 1797
Smith v. Moffat Information

[To be reported by Lord Gardenstoun.] Information for Mary Moffat, Relict of George Colvill Portioner of Stenhouse, now Spouse to John Sprott Candlemaker in Edinburgh; Against John Smith Writer to the Signet, and Isabel Colvin, Daughter to the said deceased George Colvin

4 Mar 1765
Gilbert MacPherson v. John Arrot Answers

Answers for John Arrot of Foffarty; To The Petition of Gilbert MacPherson Writer in Inverary

27 Dec 1766
Earl of Lauderdale v. George Inglis of Reidhall Answers

Answers for George Inglis of Reidhall, Esq; to The Petition of James Earl of Lauderdale

4 May 1765
Alexander Grant v. Lewis Ray and others Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Sir Alexander Grant of Dalvey, Baronet, late one of the Counsellors of the Burgh of Fortrose

30 Jun 1767
Alexander Grant v. Lewis Ray and others Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Sir Alexander Grant of Dalvey, Baronet

21 Jul 1767
Alexander Grant v. Lewis Ray and others Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Sir Alexander Grant of Dalvey, Baronet, late one of the Counsellors of the Burgh of Fortrose

23 Jun 1768