1788–1789
DebtArrestmentSequestrationCreditorCautionerBankruptcyPatrick Laing, tanner and burgess of Brechin, pursued Watson and Mollison, arguing that he had been wrongfully imprisoned and that the defenders acted with malice and without legal justification. Based on the single document cataloged for this case.
Documents in this case (1)
- Patrick Laing v. James Watson — Information, 15 Jan 1788January 15, 1788 Information of Patrick Laing, Tanner and Burgess of Brechin, arguing that he was wrongfully imprisoned and that the defenders acted with malice and without legal justification.
People & places in this case
People involved
- Alexander Wishart — Party
- Robert Miller — Party
- Alexander Mitchell, of Sauchrie — Party
- Henry Erskine — Advocate for Party
- Alexander Carnegy Ritchie — Named in case documents
- John Souter — Named in case documents
- David Miller — Named in case documents
