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John Fleming v. James Brown — Answers, 10 Sep 1818 [2]

Date
10 Sep 1818
Type
Answers
Case
LC Volume 06
Author
John Christison
Length
17 pages
Repository
Library of Congress
Container
LC Volume 06
Appendix
1 item (3 pp.)
Abstract
AI-generated
James Brown, Edinburgh accountant, replies Sept. 10, 1818, that a trustee isn’t liable for damages from a sale without power if no loss occurred and the sale was prudent and necessary.

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Appendix (from p. 19)

  • Letter from Messrs Cranstoun and Veitch to Mr Brown (4th May 1814).
  • Letter from Mr Brown to Mr Dick (14th June 1814).
  • Letter from Mr Brown to Mr Dick (25th August 1814).
  • Minute of Commissioners on the sequestrated estate of Thomas Douglas (26th August 1814).

People in this document

  • Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk✳
  • Robert Dick✳
  • John Christison✳

Subjects

  • Bankruptcy✳
  • Aliment✳
  • Sale✳
  • Sequestration✳
  • Trustee✳
  • Creditor✳
  • Disposition✳
  • Interest✳

Places mentioned

  • Glasgow✳
  • Edinburgh✳
  • Inch✳
  • Fountainbridge✳
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