Name
Adam Rolland, of Gask
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 28 July 1758. Son of Adam Rolland of Luscar and Gask; never married. Deputy Governor of the Bank of Scotland; rejected several invitations to the bench. Inspired Guy Mannering's Pleydell.
Life Dates
1734 - 1819

Associated Cases

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Documents Authored

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
John Melville v. TheCreditors of George Smiton Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Major John Melville of Cairney

15 Jan 1794
Cunynnghame v. Whitefood, et al Information 24 Feb 1797
Fotheringham and Hume v. Ogilvie and Others Petition 24 Feb 1796
John Davidson v. Alexander Kyde, and Others Answers 29 Jun 1797
David Wight v. William Inglis Information

Information for William Inglis, Surgeon in the service of the Honourable East India Company, and for Alexander, Elizabeth, Margaret, and Marion Inglis, all Children of the deceased Claud Inglis, Merchant in Edinburgh; and James Hay, Writer in Edinburgh, Husband of the said Marion Inglis, for his Interest; Defenders; Against David Wight of Viewfield, Eldest Son procreate of the marriage between Robert Wight, tenant in Kingsknows, and Elizabeth Simpson, who was eldest daughter of Alexander Simpson, third brother of Andrew Simpson of Pendreich and Viewfield, Pursuer

12 May 1798
Archibald and James Robertson v. John Laird Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of John Laird Merchant in Greenock

1 Jul 1790
Graham v. Beatson Memorial

Memorial for George Graham of Kinross, Esquire; Against James Beatson of Mawhill, and others, Heritors of the parish of Kinross, and for the Common Agent in the Process for localling the Stipend of that Parish

18 Jun 1792
Hog and Others v. Creditors of John Stewart &c Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Hog, Cashier of the Paisley Banking Company, and of Mess. Andrew, George, and Andrew Thomson, Bankers in Glasgow

21 Feb 1792
Earl of Breadalbane v. Thomas Livingston Petition

Unto The Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of The Right Honourable John Earl of Breadalbane

16 Dec 1789
The Reverend David Brown v. Walter Hunter Answers 2 Jan 1796
Alexander Geddes and Allan Clark v. Jean Bull Petition 18 Feb 1796
Cunynghame and Gray v. Whitefoord Answers 1 Jul 1796
Tod v. Thomson Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Alexander Thomson, Merchant in Dysart

2 Mar 1792
The Trustees for the Creditors of William Bogle v. John Ballantyne Answers

Answers for John Ballantine, Banker in Ayr; to the Petition of James M'Gregor and others, Trustees for the Creditors of William Bogle, late Merchant in Glasgow

12 Apr 1792
Archibald and James Robertson v. John Laird Duplies

Duplies for John Laird Merchant in Greenock, To The Replies for Archibald and James Robertson and Company Brokers in Greenock

21 Jun 1793
Ogilvie v. Mercer Answers 10 Oct 1793
Ogilvie v. Mercer Answers 10 Oct 1793
Lord William Gordon and Others v. Colonel Norman Macleod of Macleod and Others Duplies

Duplies for Colonel Norman Macleod of Macleod, Arthur Forbes Esq; of Culloden, and others, To The Replies for the Right Honourable Lord William Gordon, Vice-Admiral of Scotland

20 May 1791
Lord William Gordon and Others v. Colonel Norman Macleod of Macleod and Others Duplies

Duplies for Colonel Norman Macleod of Macleod, Arthur Forbes Esq; of Culloden, and others, To The Replies for the Right Honourable Lord William Gordon, Vice-Admiral of Scotland

20 May 1791
Walter Buchanan v. Robert Belsches Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Walter Buchanan of Balfunning 

3 Jun 1790
Mrs Margaret Dick v. George Heriot Memorial

Memorial For George Heriot, only Son of the deceased Ensign George Heriot of the 25th Regiment of Foot; Claimant; Against Mrs Jean Heriot, now of Ramornie, and the other heirs of entail of that estate

9 Aug 1791
LC Volume 02 Petition

Answers for John Ballantine Banker in Ayr; to the Petition of James M'Grigor, and others, Trustees for the Creditors of William Bogle, late Merchant in Glasgow

28 Apr 1791
LC Volume 02 Answers

Answers for John Ballantine, Banker in Ayr; to the Petition of James M'Gregor and others, Trustees for the Creditors of William Bogle, late Merchant in Glasgow

12 Apr 1791
Bromfield v. Paterson et al Information

Information for Stephen Bromfield of Haffington-Mains, Esq; Major of the 40th Regiment of Foot, Pursuer; Against Mrs Ann Paterson of Eccles, and Philip Anstruther-Paterson, Esq.; her Husband, and against Mary Paterson, Spouse of Alexander Campbell, residing in the Back of Canongate, Edinburgh, and the said Alexander Campbell, for his Interest, and Henry Campbell, only Child of the Marriage between the said Alexander Campbell and Mary Paterson, Defenders

25 Feb 1786
Ministers of Kingbarns v. Hay, et al Information

Information for David Balfour Hay, Esq; of Leys and Randerston, and his Curators, Suspenders; against The Reverend Mr James Thomson, Minister of the Gospel at Kingsbarns, Charger

16 Jan 1798