Pursuers, as trustees of deceased Lord Balgray, claim reimbursement for statutory improvements to entailed estate of Eldershaw, contested by heir Robert Ewart.
Defenders challenge validity of improvement charges under 10 Geo. III c. 51, citing lack of notice, insufficient vouchers, late registration, and improper classification of expenses.
Trustees sue heir of entail for statutory claim to three-fourths of improvements made by deceased proprietor on entailed estate, demanding payment with interest.
Rev. A. G. Fraser seeks to recover documents proving identity of his grandfather John Fraser with brother of attainted Lord Lovat, limited to evidence pertinent to that inquiry.
Feu-dispositions and reconveyances of lands in Finhaven, Oathlaw, Forfar (Hillside, Kingseat, Bourtreebush) via annuity bonds and sasine, between Earl of Aboyne and James Farquhar Gordon, later assigned to Lord John Frederick Gordon and Lady Augusta Fitzclarence.
Parties agree to resolve competing claims to sequestrated Marquis of Huntly estate lands via five designated Court of Session actions, freezing further legal steps until judgments are rendered.
Complainers seek reduction and declarator against Marquis of Huntly and others over feudal securities in Finhaven barony, challenging validity of feu-dispositions to Gordon due to incomplete titles.