1797–1798
SuccessionTackMultiple-PoindingLeaseWarrandiceInterlocutorEwen Cameron sought reimbursement of court and House of Lords expenses incurred in defending against lease claims brought by Helen and Janet Cameron, the daughters of his deceased father John Cameron, regarding the disincumbering of lands. He petitioned against Lord Craig’s interlocutor refusing to allow retention of these costs, proceeding against the trustees and the daughters, whereupon Helen’s counsel argued the claim was procedurally barred and legally unsound. Cameron subsequently lodged a reclaiming petition against the Inner-House interlocutor.AI-generated
Documents in this case (4)
- Cameron v. Lord Craig's Interlocutor — Petition, 27 Jan 1797Petitioner seeks to recover court and House of Lords expenses incurred defending against lease claims by John Cameron’s daughters, challenging Lord Craig’s refusal to allow retention.
- Ewen Cameron of Fasfern v. Trustees of the deceased John Cameron of Callart, Helen Cameron, Janet Cameron, and David Gray — Minutes, 13 Jun 1797Ewen Cameron seeks reimbursement for court and Lords costs in disincumbering lands claimed by his deceased father’s daughters, against trustees and daughters Helen and Janet, with Helen’s counsel arguing the claim is pr…
- Cameron v. Lord Craig's Interlocutor — Petition, 1 Feb 1798February 1, 1798 Reclaiming Petition of Ewen Cameron, Esq; against Inner-House interlocutor
People & places in this case
People involved
- John Cameron — Party
- Allan Cameron — Party
- David Gray — Party
- Charles Hope, Lord Granton — Advocate for Party
- Robert Craigie — Advocate for Party
- William Craig, Lord Craig — Lord Ordinary
