Name
George Fergusson, of Hermand, Lord Hermand
Biographical Notes
Advocate, 17 Dec. 1765. Son of Sir James Fergusson, Lord Kilkerran and Jean Maitland; Commissary of Edinburgh 1775; Lord of Session 1799-1826; Lord of Justiciary 1808-1826. m. Graham, daughter of William McDowall of Garthland; no children.
Life Dates
1743 - 1827

Associated Cases

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Documents Authored

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Forbes v. Magistrates of Canongate Petition 24 Feb 1791
Forbes v. Magistrates of Canongate Petition 14 Nov 1791
Forbes v. Magistrates of Canongate Memorial 18 Jun 1792
Fordyce v. Robertson, et al Answers

Answers for John Fordyce of Ayton, Esq; to the Petition of Robert Robertson of Brown's Bank, Alexander Robertson of Prenderguest, John Renton of Chesterbank, Alexander Davidson of Whiterig, George Crow of Netherbyres, and others, heritors of the parish of Ayton

16 Jan 1786
Gordon v. Kissock Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of Robert Gordon of Threavegrange

25 Feb 1785
Govan v. Douglas, et al Duplies 1 Mar 1796
Graham and Rowland v. Dundas and Richardson Information

Information for Robert Graham late Residenter in Skaill, and James Rowland, Son of James Rowland in Nippigair, pannels, against Robert Dundas, Esq; of Arniston, his Majesty's Advocate, and Mr William Richardson Procurator-fiscal of the High Court of Admiralty, Prosecutors

17 Mar 1792
Graham v. E of Hopetoun. Petition 31 May 1797
Heritors of Stewarton v. Trustees on the High Roads, and Cunningham Memorial 24 Jan 1797
Houston v. Hunter and Edmund Answers

Answers for John Houston Mason, and late Conveener of the Trades of Ayr, Pursuer; to the Petition of Thomas Hunter Carrier in Ayr, and James Edmond Currier there, Defenders

12 Dec 1782
Hugh Montgomery v. Strang, Lennox and Company Answers

Answers for Hugh Montgomery of Bogstown, Suspender; To The Petition of Strang, Lennox and Company, Cotton-Spinners in Eaglesham, Chargers

23 Feb 1798
James M'Harg v. Marquis of Tweeddale Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition of George, Marquis of Tweeddale, and Andrew Blane, Writer to the Signet, common Agent in the Sale of Keirs, and Answers for them, to the Petition of James M'Harg, eldest Son and Heir of the deceased Archibald M'Harg, Writer in Edinburgh

17 Apr 1784
James M'Harg v. Marquis of Tweeddale Answers

Answers for George, Marquis of Tweeddale, and others, Creditors of the deceased James M'Harg of Kiers; to the Petition of James M'Harg, Eldest Son and Heir of the deceased Archibald M'Harg, late writer in Edinburgh, and his Curators

21 Nov 1782
Janet Barber v. John Caddell Petition

Unto the Right Honourable, The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of John Caddell, Esq. of Cockenzie

26 Jun 1789
John Calland and his Attorney v. Donald Campbell Information 23 Feb 1796
John Davidson v. Alexander Kyde, and Others Petition 18 Jan 1798
John Johnston v. William Morehead Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition and Complaint of John Johnston Esquire of Alva

9 Jul 1790
John Johnston v. William Morehead Replies

Replies for John Johnston, Esq. of Alva, Complainer; To The Answers for William Morehead, Esq. younger of Herbertshire, Respondent

23 Nov 1790
John Johnston v. William Morehead Condescendence

Condescendence for John Johnston, Esq. of Alva, Complainer; Against William Morehead, Younger of Herbertshire, Respondent

14 Dec 1790
Johnston v. Morehead Petition and Complaint

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, the Petition and Complaint of John Johnston Esquire of Alva

9 Jul 1790
LC Volume 02 Answers

Answers for Sagar and Waterhouse, Merchants in Colne; John Hammar and Son; Merchants in Manchester; and James Barron, and Richard Scholes,  likewise Merchants there; and Thomas Buchana, writer in Glasgow, their Attorney; to the Petition of David Anderson, sometime Merchant in Glasgow, now Prisoner there, and Pursuer of a Cessio Bonorum

14 Nov 1786
LC Volume 02 Answers

Answers for James Clyde Corkcutter in Glasgow, Pursuer; to the Petition of William Craig Timber-merchant in Glasgow, Defender

7 Dec 1786
LC Volume 02 Answers

Answers for Janet M'Kendrick, Wife of Archibald M'Funn, Weaver in Calton of Glasgow, and him for his interest, Defenders; to the Petition of Poor Angus Munn, Pursuers

24 Sep 1789
Lord Home v. Home or Dundas Information 5 Sep 1792
Loughborough v. Inner-House Interlocutor Petition

Unto the Right Honourable The Lords of Council and Session, The Petition of Alexander Lord Loughborough, Lord Chief Justice of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas; Sir John Halket of Pitsirrane, Bart. and others, Trustees appointed by the late Alexander Wedderburn of St Germains, Esq; and of William Ramsay, Clerk to the Signet, their Factor;

11 Feb 1789