Petition — James Bell
Abstract
Petitioner, trustee under sequestration statute, seeks to retain sale proceeds of white herring concern stock to resolve disputed claim by Messrs Strong and Son.
Petition — William Sibbald
Abstract
William Sibbald, trustee of James Whyte’s sequestrated estate, petitions the Court of Session to adjudicate disputed creditor claims and objections under the Bankruptcy Act 1789, including heritable securities and personal debts.
Petition — James Scarth for Personal Protection to David Steel
Abstract
Petition of James Scarth asking the Court to grant personal protection to David Steel for attendance at examinations under the sequestration statute.
Petition — John Mitchell
Abstract
Petition of John Mitchell asking the Court to permit him to resign his office as trustee on the sequestrated estate of John M'Pherson, and to be indemnified for expenses incurred while managing a bankrupt estate that yielded no recoverable assets.
Petition — Lieut.-Col
Abstract
Petition of Lieut.-Col. James Balfour and others, asking the Court to declare the undistributed part of Mr Craigie's sequestrated estate vested in Mr Bremner and successors as trustees for creditors.
Petition — William Gibb
Abstract
Petition of William Gibb, trustee on the sequestrated estate of William Gibb and Company, asking the Court to ordain the said parties to execute a disposition for record in the register of abbreviates of adjudications
Duncan Campbell against John Buchanan, Senior — Petition and Complaint, 28 Jun 1791
Abstract
Creditors challenge trustees’ mismanagement of sequestrated estate under old 1781 sequestration, seeking removal and equitable division of funds.
Petition and Complaint — Petition and Complaint} of Robert Blair [2]
Abstract
Petition of Robert Blair, merchant in Campbelton, asking the Court to grant warrant for serving this petition and complaint upon Archibald M'Quilkan, interim factor, and to ordain him to give answers within six days.
Petition — Hugh M'HUTCHEON, J
Abstract
Petition of Hugh M'Hutcheon, trustee upon the sequestrated estate of John Tait, asking the Court to issue an order for disposition of the bankrupt's estate to him as newly elected trustee.
Petition — William Hannay & others
Abstract
Petition of William Hannay & others, asking the Court to approve their election as trustees or appoint a new meeting to choose trustees in succession
