Petitioner seeks to void a discharge granted to bankrupt Thomas Newall, alleging fraud in theft of hypothecated sheep, which incurred a debt owed to him.
Mrs Helen Turner and Captain Robert Turner challenge the Inner-House interlocutor's claim, arguing the entail clause only penalizes heirs in succession, not those in possession, and seek compensation for their father’s debts paid to the pursuer.
Alexander Thomson challenges John Reid, Tacksmen of Edinburgh’s Flesh-Market Customs, over unlawful expulsion from a stall he occupied for 25 years, asserting no legal authority to remove lawful payers.
John Reid, Tackman of Edinburgh’s Land-cloth and Flesh-Market Customs, answers Alexander Thomson’s petition claiming his stall usage violates regulations.