Bill of Suspension by John Mair, innkeeper, High Street, Glasgow, against John Mill, farmer of the post-horse duties of North Britain, asking the Court to suspend and interdict a warrant of conviction and sale of goods.
John Mair challenges Lord Cringletie’s dismissal of his suspension over a warrant of sale, claiming justices misapplied revenue statutes by penalizing him for day-hire of a gig without mileage reporting.
Respondents defend a composition proposal in George Brown’s sequestrated estate, disputing objections over creditor voting thresholds and validity of claims.
Petitioner George Brown disputes creditor vote validity objections, asserting statutory concurrence despite contested mandates by Dr Monteath and Mr Speirs.
Creditors object to George Brown’s discharge, claiming the composition lacked required security specs at first meeting and voting was invalid due to missing affidavits and unproduced bonds.