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Sir James Colquhoun v. Walter Dickson — Replies, 8 Apr 1824

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Petitioner challenges validity of liferent conveyances creating multiple superiors over his estate, asserting mala fides and res judicata.

Sir James Colquhoun v. Walter Dickson — Answers, 18 Feb 1824

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Walter Dickson answers Sir James Colquhoun’s petition challenging his enrolment as a superior over lands held by Colquhoun as vassal, disputing claims of feudal splitting.

Sir James Colquhoun v. Walter Dickson — Petition and Complaint, 6 Feb 1824

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Petitioner challenges enrolment of Walter Dickson, alleging illegal multiplication of superiors via liferent grants from Duke of Montrose over his feu lands.

Alexander Nimmo and Robert Hunter v. George Alexander — Answers, 8 Apr 1824

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Respondents defend against petitioner’s claim to multiple trades in Hammermen Incorporation, citing bye-laws restricting trade to admitted branches.

Petition — Geo. Alexander against Lord Eldin's Interlocutor [2]

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Petitioner challenges Magistrates’ invalid interlocutor barring his brass-founding trade, claiming only the Court of Session can issue declaratory rulings.

John Stewart, Robert Milne and George Thomas v. Robert Brown — Answers, 4 Sep 1823 [2]

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Answers by Robert Brown, Esquire, of Newhall, to the petition of John Stewart, Robert Milne, and George Thomas, Masons in Auchindinny, responding to objections to arrestments laid in his name.

Petition — Petition John Stewart against Lord Mackenzie's Interlocutor [2]

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Masons petition to remit sheriff’s arrestments, arguing executions were regular and no reduction-improbation action was filed.

John Stewart v. Lord Mackenzie D. M‘Gown — Memorial, 1758

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Memorial of Mary M'Pherson, arguing that Robert Orr, Esq. of Lylesland, failed to pay aliment due for her child born in 1822, despite presentation of a receipt and protest by her attorney.

Mary M'Pherson v. Robert Orr — Answers, 8 Apr 1824 [2]

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Respondent Mary M'Pherson seeks enforcement of aliment decree against petitioner Robert Orr, who challenges the legality of the extract and agent conduct.

Petition — Robert Orr, Esq. against Inner-House Interlocutor

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Petitioner seeks suspension of a charge against him after repeated payment offers were refused and an extract issued unlawfully by his opponent’s agent.

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