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Hunter — Petition, 27 Nov 1793

Date
27 Nov 1793
Type
Petition
Case
Simon Berard v. Robert Hunter
Author
William Tait
Length
38 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 09
Marginalia
Yes
Appendix
1 item (7 pp.)
Abstract
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November 27, 1793 Reclaiming Petition of Robert Hunter, Esq. of Campie, asking the Court to overturn the Inner-House interlocutor remitting the case to the Lord Ordinary

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← Simon Berard v. Robert Hunter, Esq. — Information, 16 May 1793 [2]5 of 5 in this case

Appendix (from p. 39)

  • Certificate by John Holland, Esq., Freight Accomptant (18th April 1791).
  • Certificate by Robert Robson, Notary-Public (21st April 1791).
  • Certificate by C. Aitkinson and T. Bennet, Notaries-Public (23d April 1791).
  • Letter from Messrs Berards to Messrs Delap of Bourdeaux (4th September 1778).
  • Letter from Messrs Berards to Messrs Delap (21st September 1778).
  • Letter from Messrs Berards to Mr Lewis Durand, at Rouen (14th September 1778).
  • Letter from Messrs Berards to Mr Bize of London (16th September 1778).
  • Letter from Messrs Berards to Mr Bize of London (7th October 1778).
  • Letter from Messrs Berards to Mr Thomas Kelfall of London (16th December 1778).

People in this document

  • John MacLaurin, Lord Dreghorn✳
  • William Tait✳
  • John Berard✳

Subjects

  • Debt✳
  • Aliment✳
  • Insurance✳
  • Contract✳
  • Interlocutor✳
  • Evidence✳
  • Creditor✳
  • Burden of Proof✳

Places mentioned

  • London✳
  • Calcutta✳
  • Lorient (Port l'Orient)✳
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