Skip to main content
  • twitter
  • facebook
  • instagram
Scottish Court of Session Digital Archive
SCOS The Scottish Court of Session Papers University of Virginia Law Library
  • Explore
    • Map
    • Browse by County
    • People & Place Network
  • Scholarship
  • About
    • The 2026 Modernization
    • Searching the Archive
    • Computational Methods
  • Search
  • News

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. Explore
  3. Nasmith v. the Magistrates and Town-Council of Glasgow
  4. Petition, 17 Jun 1777

Nasmith v. the Magistrates and Town-Council of Glasgow — Petition, 17 Jun 1777

Date
17 Jun 1777
Type
Petition
Case
Nasmith v. the Magistrates and Town-Council of Glasgow
Author
Sir Ilay Campbell, Lord Succoth, 1st Baronet of Succoth
Length
18 pages
Repository
University of Virginia Law Library (Special Collections)
Container
UVALL Box 03
Abstract
AI-generated
June 17, 1777 Petition of the Magistrates and Town-Council of Glasgow, asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor
1 of 6 in this caseDavid Nasmith v. Magistrates and Town-Council of Glasgow — Answers, 1 Jul 1777 →

People in this document

  • Sir Ilay Campbell, Lord Succoth, 1st Baronet of Succoth
  • William Craig, Lord Craig
  • James Buchannan, Esq.
  • Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon
  • William Good
  • William Burns
  • James Barry
  • David Caution
  • John Shortridge
  • James Salisbury

Subjects

  • Debt
  • Contract
  • Corruption
  • Interlocutor
  • Reduction
  • Arbitration
  • Decreet-Arbitral

Places mentioned

  • Glasgow
  • Edinburgh
  • Gorbals
Home

The Scottish Court of Session Digital Archive is a multi-institutional collaborative initiative featuring Session Papers held by the Arthur J. Morris Law Library at the University of Virginia School of Law, the Library of Congress, and the University of Edinburgh.

The project is made possible with generous investments from the Horatio and Florence Farmer Fund at the University of Virginia School of Law and the William Nelson Cromwell Foundation. 

Support SCOS with a tax deductible gift.

© 2026 by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
© 2026 by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia

User account menu

  • Log in