Name
Ilay Campbell, Lord Succoth, 1st Baronet of Succoth
Occupation
Advocate
Solicitor-General
Lord Advocate
Politician
Judge
Lord President
Biographical Info
Oxford DNB
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 11 January 1757. Son of Archibald Campbell of Succoth and Helen Wallace; m. Susan Mary; Solicitor-general 1783; Lord Advocate 1783-1789; MP Glasgow burghs 1784-1789; Lord President 1789-1808; Baronet 1808. Ally of Henry Dundas.
Campbell, Ilay, 1734-1823
Campbell, Ilay, Sir, 1734-1823
Life Dates
1734 - 1823
Displaying 1 - 10 of 11
Case Type Document Title Submitted ID
Thomas Buchanan v. John Adam Information Information for Thomas Buchanan of Boquhan, Pursuer; against John Adam in Mains of Baldalloch, Defender 8 Jul 1775 13076
Mure v. Clark Information Information for William Mure of Caldwell, Esq; and Andrew Stuart, Esq; one of the Lords of Trade and Plantations, Pursuers; against John Clerk, Merchant in Glasgow, Trustee for the Creditors of Mess. Simpson, Baird, and Company, Merchants in Glasgow, Defenders 12 Oct 1781 33741
Alexander Spiers and Others v. Thomas Dunlop and Others Information Information for Thomas Dunlop, Colin Dunlop, Alexander Houston, and James Ritchie, merchants in Glasgow, and Colin Rae of Little-Govan, Trustees of James Dunlop elder of Garnkirk, Defenders; against Alexander Spiers, and others, Trustees for the Creditors of James Dunlop younger, Pursuers 23 Apr 1778 13633
Thomas Dunlop and Others v. Alexander Spiers and Others Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Thomas Dunlop, James Ritchie, James Dunlop, and Andrew Houston, Merchants in Glasgow ; and Colin Rae of Little-Govan 8 Aug 1778 13708
Dunlop, and Other Trustees of Carlyle and Co v. Spiers and Others Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Thomas and William Dunlops, Robert Bogle, and Thomas Scot, merchants in Glasgow, Trustees for the Creditors of John Carlyle and Co. merchants in Glasgow 17 Jul 1776 13252
Thomas Dunlop and Others v. Alexander Spiers and Others Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session. The Petition of Thomas Dunlop, James Ritchie, James Dunlop, and Andrew Houston, Merchants in Glasgow, and Colin Rae of Little-Govan, Creditors of James Dunlop junior, late Merchant in Glasgow 18 Feb 1779 13708
Maxwell v. M'Arthur Answers Answers for John Maxwell senior, writer in Glasgow, procurator-fiscal of the barony of Gorbals, to The Petition of James Macarthur smith in Gorbals, and Jean Stevenson his wife 14 Dec 1775 12940
Alexanders vs. Gordons Answers Answers for Cuthbert, James, and William Gordons, partners of the Cudbear-manufactory in Leith, to The Petition of Mess. Robert and William Alexander, merchants in Edinburgh 2 Dec 1773 32776
Thomas Dunlop and Others v. Alexander Spiers and Others Memorial Memorial for Thomas Dunlop, James Ritchie, James Dunlop, and Andrew Houston, Merchants in Glasgow, and Colin Rae of Little-Govan, Creditors of James Dunlop junior, late Merchant in Glasgow, Pursuers ; against Alexander Spiers, Andrew Blackburn, and Andrew Syme, Trustees for the Creditors of the said James Dunlop, Defenders 31 Dec 1778 13708
Archbishop of York, and Others v. Haldane Memorial

Memorial for Doctor Robert Drummond of Cromlix, Lord Archbishop of York, Francis Earl of Moray, Sir James Campbell of Aberuchill, Baronet, Sir William Stirling of Ardoch, Baronet, Archibald Stirling of Keir, Patrick Stirling of Kippendavie, David Hoome-Steuart of Argaty, John Buchanan, younger of Auchleshie, James Robertson-Barclay of Cavil, Clerk to the Signet, John Pearson of Kippenross, Archibald Murdoch of Gartincaber, and John Forrest of Deanstoun, for themselves, and in behalf of their Tenants, in the Parishes of Callender, Kincardine, Kilmadock, Dumblane, Leckropt and Logie, Pursuers, against The Representatives of Robert Haldane, Esquire, of Gleneagles, Defenders

 17 Oct 1769 22651

Associated Cases

Displaying 1 - 25 of 40
Case Role Date
Agnes Watson, and James Taylor, her Husband v. Agnes Mathie, and James Weir, her Husband Advocate for Defender 1776
Alexander Fergusson, and Others v. The Magistrates of Glasgow Advocate for Defender 1786
Alexander Spiers and Others v. Thomas Dunlop and Others Advocate for Defender 1778
Alexander Stewart v. John Isat Advocate for Pursuer 1775
Cassillis v. Stephenson Advocate for Petitioner 1776
Clark v. Stuart Advocate for Defender 1779
Dame Robina Pollock, Spouse to Sir Hugh Crawford, and Sir Hugh, for his Interest v. Mary Porterfield, Widow of John Lockhart of Lee Advocate for Defender 1779
Dunlop, and Other Trustees of Carlyle and Co v. Spiers and Others Advocate for Pursuer 1776
Elliot v. M'Kay Advocate for Pursuer 1777
George Ross and Others v. Sir Roderick M'Kenzie and Others Advocate for Pursuer 1774
Grieve and Others v. Incorporation of Tailors Advocate for Charger 1773
Hinton v. Donaldson Advocate for Defender 1773
James Edmonstone v. William Jackson Advocate for Pursuer 1780
James Fisher v. Donald Maclachlan Advocate for Pursuer 1769
James Hill v. Thomas Hopkirk and John Macall Advocate for Petitioner 1780
John Gardner v. Smith and Wardrobe Advocate for Suspender 1775
Jones v. Smith Advocate for Defender 1771
M'Farlane v. Buchanan Advocate for Defender 1779
Macredie v. Cunninghames Advocate for Pursuer 1778
Magistrates and Town-Council of the Burgh of Pittenweem v. Robert and William Alexanders, Thomas Martin, and Others Advocate for Pursuer 1774
Margaret Scruton v. John Gray Advocate for Defender 1772
Marshall, Hamilton, and Company v. John Crawford and John Barns Advocate for Charger 1786
Maxwell v. M'Arthur Advocate for Charger 1775
Miller v. Semple Advocate for Defender 1776
Mrs Helen Scott v. Archibald and Jean Jerdons, and their Tutors and Curators Advocate for Petitioner 1784

Documents Authored

Displaying 1 - 25 of 84
Title Type Document Title Submitted
Alexander Spiers and Others v. Thomas Dunlop and Others Information Information for Thomas Dunlop, Colin Dunlop, Alexander Houston, and James Ritchie, merchants in Glasgow, and Colin Rae of Little-Govan, Trustees of James Dunlop elder of Garnkirk, Defenders; against Alexander Spiers, and others, Trustees for the Creditors of James Dunlop younger, Pursuers 23 Apr 1778
Mure v. Clark Information Information for William Mure of Caldwell, Esq; and Andrew Stuart, Esq; one of the Lords of Trade and Plantations, Pursuers; against John Clerk, Merchant in Glasgow, Trustee for the Creditors of Mess. Simpson, Baird, and Company, Merchants in Glasgow, Defenders 12 Oct 1781
Thomas Buchanan v. John Adam Information Information for Thomas Buchanan of Boquhan, Pursuer; against John Adam in Mains of Baldalloch, Defender 8 Jul 1775
Greenock Rope-Work Company v Donald, Donald, and Company Information

Information for Messrs Donalds, Whyte and Company, of the Greenock Ropework, and Henry Whyte Manager for the said Company, Chargers; against James and Robert Donalds and Company of Glasgow, Suspenders

 		2 Jan 1773
James Edmonstone v. William Jackson Information

Information for Captain James Edmonston of the ship Duntreath, and John Moir writer to the signet, factor for the creditors of William Alexander and Sons, late merchants in Edinburgh, Pursuers, against William Jackson, and others, Defenders

 		12 Nov 1779
Cunninghames v. Dougal Information

Additional Observations for James Dougal Merchant in Glasgow; against Elisabeth and Barbara Cunninghams, and their Tutors

 		Mar 1775
Campbell v. Stein Information

Information for Ilay Campbell, Esq; His Majesty's Advocate of Scotland, against James Stein Distiller at Kilbagie

 		23 Sep 1786
Hinton v. Donaldson Information

Information for Alexander Donaldson and John Wood, Booksellers in Edinburgh, and James Meurose, Bookseller in Kilmarnock, Defenders; Against John Hinton, Bookseller in London, and Alexander M'Conochie, Writer in Edinburgh, his Attorney, Pursuers

 		2 Jan 1773
Dame Robina Pollock, Spouse to Sir Hugh Crawford, and Sir Hugh, for his Interest v. Mary Porterfield, Widow of John Lockhart of Lee Information

Information for Mary Lockhart alias Porterfield, Relict of John Lockhart of Lee, Esq; and the other Trust-Disponees of the said John Lockhart, Defenders ; against Dame Robina Pollock otherwise Crawford, Spouse to Sir Hugh Crawford of Jordanhill, Baronet, and the said Sir Hugh for his interest, Pursuers

 		27 Sep 1777
Murdoch and Miller v. Home and Scott Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Murdoch merchant in Glasgow, son and disponee of the deceased Peter Murdoch merchant there, and William Millar, son and heir of the deceased William Millar merchant in Glasgow

 		11 Jun 1773
James Fisher v. Donald Maclachlan Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Fisher of Duren

 		14 Nov 1769
Agnes Watson, and James Taylor, her Husband v. Agnes Mathie, and James Weir, her Husband Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Agnes Mathie, only surviving Child of the deceased Gabriel Mathie, Merchant in Greenock; and James Weir, her Husband, for his Interest

 		13 Jun 1776
Walpoles v. John Walker Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Walker Merchant in Edinburgh, Trustee for the Creditors of Mess. William Alexander and Sons

 		23 Jun 1778
Alexander v. Beaumont Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Beaumont, Tacksman of the Coal of Blackhouse

 		11 Dec 1772
Miller v. Semple Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Semple Bleacher at Finnieston, and Hugh Niven, junior, Merchant in Glasgow, as representing the now deceased Agnes Buchanan, Daughter of the also deceased Patrick Buchanan Merchant in Glasgow

 		7 Feb 1776
John Gardner v. Smith and Wardrobe Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Smith, lawful son of the deceased Robert Smith wright in Glasgow, and John Wardrop, late Deacon of the Wrights there

 		23 Nov 1773
Robertson and Others, Petitioners Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Hary Robertson merchant in Port-Glasgow, George Oswald of Scotstoun, Alexander Oswald, and James Oswald, merchants in Glasgow

 		27 Feb 1777
Marshall, Hamilton, and Company v. John Crawford and John Barns Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session: The Petition of Messrs. Marshall, Hamilton, and Co. Merchants in Greenock

 		9 Aug 1786
William Richardson v. Martin Fenwick Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of William Richardson Wool-merchant in Hawick

 		5 Feb 1772
Miller v. Semple Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Semple, Bleacher at Finnieston, and Hugh Niven, junior, Merchant in Glasgow, as representing the now deceased Agnes Buchanan, Daughter of the also deceased Patrick Buchanan, Merchant in Glasgow

 		19 Jun 1776
John Gardner v. Smith and Wardrobe Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Smith, lawful Son of the deceased Robert Smith Wright in Glasgow, and John Wardrop, late Deacon of the Wrights there

 		5 Aug 1774
Elliot v. M'Kay Petition

Unto The Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of David Elliot merchant in Glasgow, trustee for William Graham coppersmith in Glasgow

 		28 Jan 1777
Abraham Delvalle, and Others v. The Creditors of the York-Buildings Company Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Abraham Delvalle, Thomas Wallis, and others, Creditors of the York-buildings Company

 		20 Feb 1783
Clark v. Stuart Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of James Stewart Writer in Glasgow

 		9 Mar 1779
Smith v. Baker Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Messrs Alexander and John Smiths and Co-Merchants in Aberdeen

 		5 Feb 1772