Answers by Peter Hughes and James Carson, Merchants, Newton-Stewart, to the petition of John Macculloch, Esq; of Barholm, responding to claims of financial responsibility for volunteer clothing.
Petition of John M'Culloch asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor against him, which found him liable for clothing furnished to his volunteer company without his commissioning or consent.
Petitioner seeks review of interlocutor upholding charge by David Ramsay for unpaid bill, alleging fraud and double payment after he paid Chalmers to retire the debt.
Petitioner seeks review of interlocutors refusing representation on merits, alleging fraudulent collusion between drawer and indorsee to evade payment defenses.
David Ramsay answers Thomas Newall’s petition for suspension of a bill, asserting he is an onerous holder and that payment was made in full value for cattle, with evidence including a letter from Chalmers confirming the transaction.
Deposition of David Ramsay in a suspension case against Thomas Newall, detailing his agreement with Chalmers over disputed bills and cattle purchases from Niven.
Defenders, including Jean Robertson, claim joint ownership of property and livestock managed under their father’s name, refusing to surrender assets to petitioner.