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LC Volume 02 — Petition, 8 Aug 1786 [2]

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August 8, 1786 Petition of John Fairlie asking the Court to remit the Lord Ordinary's interlocutor against Mr Cuming's claim to continue in possession of the farm of Inchinnan

LC Volume 02 — Petition, 7 Aug 1786 [2]

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August 7, 1786 Petition of Agnes Miller, Relict of John Sawers, asking the Court to alter the interlocutor which found her liable in expences of process

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John King v. John Mason — Answers, 29 Jul 1786 [2]

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July 29, 1786 Answers by John Mason tenant in Reading to the petition of John King Fletcher in Glasgow, responding to the pursuer's claim of over-payment and disputed receipts.

LC Volume 02 — Petition, 12 Jul 1786 [2]

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July 12, 1786 Petition of John King, Flesher in Glasgow, asking the Court to alter Lord Ankerville's interlocutor

Mrs Barbara Lowther v. Murdoch Maclean and the Trustees of the late Archibald Maclean — Memorial, 30 Nov 1786

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Mrs Barbara Lowther, Nov 30, 1786, argues a widow’s aliment claim from husband’s estate survives the year-and-day rule, regardless of no issue.

Mrs Margaret Ayton and Andrew Blackburn v. Robert and Peter Colvills — Answers, 13 Nov 1781

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November 13, 1781 Answers by Mrs Margaret Ayton and Andrew Blackburn to the petition of Mess. Robert and Peter Colvills, arguing that the defenders are entitled to the entailed estate by right of succession and not subject to creditors' claims.

Matthew Paterson v. James Black and Others — Summons, 1812 [2]

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Matthew Paterson sues Glasgow magistrates and council members for damages after his lowest bid for masonry work was unjustly rejected in favor of higher bidders.

John Duncan in Braehead, and the Trustee on his Sequestrated Estate v. William Forbes of Cullander, Esq. — Answers, 29 May 1812

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May 29, 1812 Answers by William Forbes of Cullander to the petition of John Duncan, asserting that the tenant's notour bankruptcy triggers ipso facto voidance of the lease as stipulated.

LC Volume 01 — Petition, 13 May 1812 [2]

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May 13, 1812 Petition of John Duncan asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor

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