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Petitioners challenge an interlocutor barring them from their grandfather’s moveable estate via their mother’s renunciations, arguing those renunciations can’t bind them as neither heirs nor executors of their mother.

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Creditors of William Calderwood claim priority over Thomas Calderwood’s creditors, asserting his 1708–1713 dispositions burdened his estate with debts, binding Thomas’s inheritance.

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Petitioner challenges patron’s feu-duty claim from Cockburnspath lands, asserting 1693 Act limits patrons’ rights to tithes, not feudal dues.

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Petitioners seek review of an interlocutor reducing a disposition by Bessie Simpson to her husband David Gourly, arguing it was not a lesion due to marital onerous cause and that their rights as singular successors should stand.

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Information of William Crawford, second Son to the deceast James Crawford of Montquhanny, arguing that the Assignation to his daughter Lady Orrock cannot be effectual against him or his representatives for recovering the moveables therein mentioned.

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Reclaiming Petition of Major James Nasmyth, asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor

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Sir James Stewart denies his mother’s life-rent claim, arguing the deed was never delivered, thus void, and that her petition contradicts law and family interests.

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Petition of William Thomson asking the Court to alter its recent interlocutor against him, wherein he was found liable for damages caused by coal-hewers' incroachment at Carntine.

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James Dunbar claims possession of Orkney lands via possessory action, asserting inheritance of annual rents from a prior wadset right granted to his late father-in-law, Sir Andrew Dick, predating the Earl of Mortoun’s 1707 charter.

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Pursuers claim sea-mills rights via 1606 charter; defenders assert burgh immunity, citing prior royal grants and annexation acts.