24 May 1799ArrestmentDebt
James Murray brought an action against John McNaught, the former minister for the parish of Girthon, accusing him of fiscal irresponsibility. Murray, who supplied McNaught's stipend, accused the minister of squandering his income and racking up debts. Murray sought to recover funds from McNaught.
Documents in this case (2)
People involved
- John McNaught, Reverend — Defender
- George Tod — Agent
- James Murray, of Broughton — Pursuer
- Sir Harry Moncriess - Wellwood — Named in case documents
- John Bushby — Named in case documents
- John MacLaurin, Lord Dreghorn — Lord Ordinary
Places
- Girthon (principal)
James Murray brought an action against John McNaught, the former minister for the parish of Girthon, accusing him of fiscal irresponsibility. Murray, who supplied McNaught's stipend, accused the minister of squandering his income and racking up debts. Murray sought to recover funds from McNaught.