Legal Subject: Clerks of Session |
| Case | Date | Legal Subject | Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall v. Youngson | 1798 | Procurator, Court of Session, Agent, Interlocutor, Clerks of Session, Jurisdiction | James Marshall, Writer to the Signet, petitioned the Court to alter a recent interlocutor respecting the offices held by Alexander Youngson. Youngson answered, defending his concurrent practice as procurator before the High Court of Admiralty and Writer to the Signet on the ground that the two roles were not incompatible. The dispute turned on whether the office of Writer to the Signet could be held consistently with acting as a procurator in the Admiralty Court. |
| Robb v. Bogg | 1794 | Interlocutor, Agent, Clerks of Session, Mala Fides, Suspension, Act of Parliament | In Robb v. Bogg, Thomas M'Grugar petitioned the Court to alter an interlocutor that had turned a null decree into a libel and ordered him to plead the merits. Based on the single document cataloged for this case. |
Documents discussing this subject (3)
- Andrew Miller v. Charles Steuart — memorial, 12 Dec 1799
- Marshall — Petition, 25 Jan 1798
- Petition — Mrs. Margaret Nicolson Cranstoun, Relict of the late William Cuninghame, Esquire, of Lainshaw; Dr. Robert Findlay, Professor of Divinity in the University of Glasgow; John Bannatyne, Esquire, Merchant in London; William Cuninghame, Esquir…