24 May 1799
ArrestmentDebtJames Murray brought an action against John McNaught, the former minister for the parish of Girthon, accusing him of fiscal irresponsibility. Murray, who supplied McNaught's stipend, accused the minister of squandering his income and racking up debts. Murray sought to recover funds from McNaught.
Documents in this case (2)
People & places in this case
People involved
- John McNaught, Reverend — Defender
- James Murray, of Broughton — Pursuer
- John MacLaurin, Lord Dreghorn — Lord Ordinary
- George Tod — Agent
- Sir Harry Moncriess - Wellwood — Named in case documents
- John Bushby — Named in case documents
Places
- Girthon (principal)
Where this case took place
James Murray brought an action against John McNaught, the former minister for the parish of Girthon, accusing him of fiscal irresponsibility. Murray, who supplied McNaught's stipend, accused the minister of squandering his income and racking up debts. Murray sought to recover funds from McNaught.
