Name
William Erskine, Lord Kinneder
Occupation
Advocate
Judge
Biographical Info
Oxford DNB
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 3 July 1790. January 1822 promoted to the bench as Lord Kinneder; died 1822; great friend of Sir Walter Scott
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Erskine,_William_(1769-1822)_(DNB00)
Life Dates
1768 - 1822
Displaying 1 - 10 of 10
Case Type Document Title Submitted ID
York Building Company v. Roperhead Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session the Petition of the Governor and Company of Undertakers for Raising the Thames Water in York Buildings 12 Nov 1791 35171
Hamilton v. Cunningham Answers Answers for Sir William Cunningham of Robertland, Bart. and William Campbell of Fairfield, Esq; as representing the late Sir William Cunningham of Robertland, Bart. and William Campbell of Fairfield, their respective Fathers, to the Petition of John Hamilton, Esq; of Barns, late Insurance-broker in Glasgow 12 Apr 1792 34976
Stewart v. Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews Petition and Complaint Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition and Complaint of Robert Stewart, Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights in the Burgh of St Andrews 24 Nov 1792 35141
Halliday v. Craig's Interlocutor Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Jean Halliday, Widow of Peter M'Chefney in Stramadie, and John and Margaret M'Chesney, their Children 26 Feb 1793 34971
Stewart v. Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews Memorial Memorial for Robert Stewart, Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights of the Burgh of St Andrews, Complainer; Against the Magistrates and Town-Council of the said Burg, Respondents 11 Apr 1793 35141
Stewart v. Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews Answers Answers for Robert Stewart, Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights of the Burgh of St Andrews; to the Petition of the Magistrates and Town-Council of the said Burgh 5 Sep 1793 35141
Stewart v. Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Robert Stewart, Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights in St. Andrews; 5 Sep 1793 35141
Creditors of Currie v. Geddes Answers Answers for David, Geddes, Esq. Deputy-Auditor of Excise, James Gilchrist, Writer to the Signet, John Cunningham in Greenlaw, John Halliday in Underwood, Samuel Kissock in Rickhorn, Janet and Grizel Carsons in Kirkcudbright, Janet Carson there, Janet M'Lellan, Relict and Executrix of William Tait in Tullymuir, John M'Ghie in Abbey of Drundrennan, and Robert Donaldson in Kirkcurdbright to the Petition of the Creditors and Common Agent in the Sale and Ranking of the Estate of David Currie, late of Newlaw 10 Oct 1793 34906
Smart v. Interlocutor of Court Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Smart, Tenant in Craighill 19 Dec 1793 35131
Burrell v. Lord Glenlee's Interlocutor Petition 9 Feb 1798 36446

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Title Type Document Title Submitted
Macfarlane v. Hoome Answers

Answers for Christian Macfarlane, Relict of the late Alexander Stalker in Caroglen, and Daughter of the late Donald Macfarlane of Letter; to the Petition of Miss Sophia Hoome of Argaty, and her Tutors.

 		20 Jun 1799
Jean Farquharson v. Alexander Anderson Information

Information for Alexander Anderson, Esq; of Candacraig, Defender; against Jean Farquharson, youngest Daughter of the deceased Robert Farquharson of Allargue, Pursuer

 		31 May 1800
Stewart v. Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews Petition and Complaint Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition and Complaint of Robert Stewart, Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights in the Burgh of St Andrews 24 Nov 1792
Stewart v. Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews Memorial Memorial for Robert Stewart, Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights of the Burgh of St Andrews, Complainer; Against the Magistrates and Town-Council of the said Burg, Respondents 11 Apr 1793
Stewart v. Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews Answers Answers for Robert Stewart, Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights of the Burgh of St Andrews; to the Petition of the Magistrates and Town-Council of the said Burgh 5 Sep 1793
Stewart v. Magistrates and Town Council of St. Andrews Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Robert Stewart, Deacon of the Incorporation of Wrights in St. Andrews; 5 Sep 1793
Smart v. Interlocutor of Court Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of John Smart, Tenant in Craighill 19 Dec 1793
Hamilton v. Cunningham Answers Answers for Sir William Cunningham of Robertland, Bart. and William Campbell of Fairfield, Esq; as representing the late Sir William Cunningham of Robertland, Bart. and William Campbell of Fairfield, their respective Fathers, to the Petition of John Hamilton, Esq; of Barns, late Insurance-broker in Glasgow 12 Apr 1792
Halliday v. Craig's Interlocutor Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Jean Halliday, Widow of Peter M'Chefney in Stramadie, and John and Margaret M'Chesney, their Children 26 Feb 1793
Creditors of Currie v. Geddes Answers Answers for David, Geddes, Esq. Deputy-Auditor of Excise, James Gilchrist, Writer to the Signet, John Cunningham in Greenlaw, John Halliday in Underwood, Samuel Kissock in Rickhorn, Janet and Grizel Carsons in Kirkcudbright, Janet Carson there, Janet M'Lellan, Relict and Executrix of William Tait in Tullymuir, John M'Ghie in Abbey of Drundrennan, and Robert Donaldson in Kirkcurdbright to the Petition of the Creditors and Common Agent in the Sale and Ranking of the Estate of David Currie, late of Newlaw 10 Oct 1793
York Building Company v. Roperhead Petition Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session the Petition of the Governor and Company of Undertakers for Raising the Thames Water in York Buildings 12 Nov 1791
George Brown v. Alexander Campbell Answers

Answers for Alexander Campbell, late Vintner at Perth, now at Springfield; to the Petition of George Browns, Son of Thomas Brown, Merchant in Perth

 		30 May 1794
Sword v. Auld Information

Information for William Auld, Carrier between Glasgow and Greeock, Suspender against John Sword, Manufacturer in Glasgow, Charger

 		9 Oct 1794
York-Buildings Company v. Martin, Stone, and Foote Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the Petiton of The Governor and Company of Undertakers for Raising the Thames Water in York-buildings

 		12 Nov 1791
York-Buildings Company v. Martin, Stone, and Foote Answers

Answers for the Governor and Company of Undertakers for raising the Thames-Water in York-Buildings, to the Petition of Thomas Leighton of Dean-Street, in the County of Middlesex, Esq; Assignee of John Pearse, and John Taylor Writer to the Signet, his Attorney; and of Nathaniel Smith of Bloomsbury Square, in the County of Middlesex, Esq; and John Russell Writer to the Signet, his Attorney

 		1 Jul 1791
Stewart v. Kinloch Memorial

Memorial for David Kinloch, Esq; of Gourdie, Collector of the Land-Tax for the County of Perth, Defender; against James Stewart, Writer to Signet, Pursuer

 		5 Mar 1801
Wake v. Bauerman & Son, and Jacobs Memorial

Memorial for Hillary Bauerman and Son, Merchants in Embden, Owners and Jacob Runke Jacobs, Master and Commander, of the Brigantine Stettin of Embden; against Thomas Wake of Monkwearmouth in the County of Durham, Coalfitter; and Charles Broughton, Writer to the Signet, his Attorney

 		2 Jan 1801
LC Volume 01 Petition

Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Alexander Craig, Deacon, and John Armour Senior, Collector of the Corporation of Tailors in Glasgow

 		19 Jan 1808