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Robert M'Gavin & Company v. John Hutchison & Trustee — Petition and Complaint, 12 Nov 1817

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Petition challenging validity of debt composition due to procedural defects in creditor meetings and lack of named cautioners.

John Marnoch v. Peter Hewat — Answers, 9 Jun 1818

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Respondent defends heritable bond rights post-sequestration, denying discharge affects personal diligence rights.

APPENDIX. Mr JOHN MARNOCH, Carver and Gilder, Edinburgh.

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Creditors agree to accept three shillings in the pound sterling in three equal instalments, secured by Mr Robert Spalding, Mr James Marnoch, and Mr William Marnoch.

Petition — Earl of Selkirk against Inner-house Interlocutor

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Petitioner challenges an interlocutor upholding liability for 1795 fishing dispute expenses, arguing purchase of estate did not transfer personal obligation.

David Staig v. James Gracie — Appendix, 24 Dec 1806

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David Staig sues James Gracie and his cautioners for unpaid sums totaling £255 and interest, plus £100 penalty under bond, based on unaccounted cash receipts.

David Staig v. James Gracie — Memorial, 14 Apr 1812 [2]

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Memorial of James Gracie, arguing that entries in the account libelled on are not supported by books, and that his prior action against Mr. Staig does not justify broader inspection requests.

James Gracie v. David Staig — Answers, 10 Sep 1812

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Answers by David Staig, Esq. Agent for the Bank of Scotland at Dumfries, to the petition and additional petition of James Gracie, formerly Accountant in the Office of said Bank at Dumfries.

James Gracie v. David Staig — State of the Process, 2 Jun 1806

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James Gracie sues David Staig for unpaid services, cash management, and expenses totaling 2,145l. 7s., while Staig counters with a claim of 255l. for unaccounted payments.

Petition — John Baxter against William Mainwaring [2]

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Petition of John Baxter, Merchant in Dundee, asking the Court to permit a reference to the oath of Mr David Van Poelien to address the defender's claims regarding the quality and pricing of a flax cargo.

Reclaiming Petition — John Duncan jun. against Lord Bannatyne's Interlocutor

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Petitioner claims he was an agent for Jay and Company, not liable for freight, and was wrongfully held responsible after the consignee’s bankruptcy.

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