Crawford v. Ritchie — Correspondence, 22 Jun 1837
Abstract
Mr Ritchie offers to resolve claims against trust-estate via extrajudicial arrangement, including payment terms and expense handling, while reserving legal rights.
James Crawford, Junior v. James Ritchie, Mrs Frances Clementina Robertson or Rennie, and Richard Rennie — Answers
Abstract
Respondent opposes general loosing of arrestments, asserting his superior title to trust rents derived from assignation by trustee and Mrs Rennie, and that the application is vexatious and unnecessary.
James Crawford, Junior v. James Ritchie — Reclaiming Note, 9 Sep 1837
Abstract
Complainer, appointed curator bonis, seeks loosing of arrestments blocking trust estate rents, disputing respondent’s title claim.
Reclaiming Note, James Ritchie against Lord Jeffrey's Interlocutor
Abstract
Court denied Ritchie’s bill to reclaim rents, holding no expenses due despite curator bonis’ arrestment, as assignation took priority.
REVISED CONDESCENDENCE for Charles Johnstone, Weaver in Dundee, and George Johnstone, Charles Johnstone, and Thomas Johnstone, residing in Dundee, and their Administrator-in-law ;
Abstract
Pursuers allege rioters burned their property in Dundee; defenders deny all claims and admit no knowledge of damages or tenants' conduct.
Charles Johnstone, George Johnstone, Charles Johnstone and Thomas Johnstone v. William Barrie and Christopher Kerr — Replies, 9 Dec 1834
Abstract
Petitioners seek compensation under the Riot Act for property destroyed by mob violence, asserting their title and entitlement via statutory decree against town-clerks.
Charles Johnstone, George Johnstone, Charles Johnstone, and Thomas Johnstone v. William Barrie and Christopher Kerr — Bill of Advocation
Abstract
Defenders dispute petitioners' fire damage claim, challenge liability, and seek cost relief.
Poor Charles Johnstone, Weaver in Dundee, and for George Johnstone, Charles Johnstone, and Thomas Johnstone, residin
Abstract
Court rejects pursuers' claim under 1833 statute for house damage, finding no proof of riotous assembly or its members caused the fire.
II.—ANSWERS for the Rev. John Edward Touch, Minister of the Parish of Kinnoull, to the Objection for the Heritors and Common Agent in the Locality of that Parish.
Abstract
Answers by the Rev. John Edward Touch, Minister of the Parish of Kinnoull, to the objection made by the Heritors and Common Agent, asserting that the interim scheme of locality is defective and that the minister is entitled to his stipend as awarded.
APPENDIX PRINTED BY THE OBJECTORS, I.—OBJECTIONS for the Heritors and Common Agent, in the Locality of Kinnoull, TO THE RECTIFIED LOCALITY, prepared by the Teind Clerk, and craved
Abstract
Hertitors oppose a new interim teind scheme replacing the 1816 one, citing procedural flaws and res judicata.
