Cases Decided in the House of Lords, on Appeal from the Courts of Scotland, 1825[-1834]. |
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... Trustee . - Held ( affirming the judgment of the Second Division ) , in a petition and complaint by creditors against a trustee on a sequestrated estate , pray- ing for his removal , -that although he had committed some irregularities ...
... Trustee . - Held ( affirming the judgment of the Second Division ) , in a petition and complaint by creditors against a trustee on a sequestrated estate , pray- ing for his removal , -that although he had committed some irregularities ...
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... trustee were unfounded , and at all events were not competent , seeing that he had been duly confirmed , and had acted for upwards of three years ; and there was no prayer for removal in respect of original disqualification . The Court ...
... trustee were unfounded , and at all events were not competent , seeing that he had been duly confirmed , and had acted for upwards of three years ; and there was no prayer for removal in respect of original disqualification . The Court ...
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... trustee on a sequestrated estate , on whom an one- rous duty is cast , it does appear to me , that charges brought against the trustee ought to be fully substantiated . In this case , it was conceded at your Lordships ' bar , that many ...
... trustee on a sequestrated estate , on whom an one- rous duty is cast , it does appear to me , that charges brought against the trustee ought to be fully substantiated . In this case , it was conceded at your Lordships ' bar , that many ...
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... trustee as a mere pretext , to procure for the former a discharge of his debts ; that the concurrence of many of the ... trustee to give in a new report , showing the proportion , both in number and value , on which ' the creditors , who ...
... trustee as a mere pretext , to procure for the former a discharge of his debts ; that the concurrence of many of the ... trustee to give in a new report , showing the proportion , both in number and value , on which ' the creditors , who ...
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... trustees and Mr Lowthian for a personal bond of corroboration . To this the trustees declined to accede , and at this time Mr Lowthian also refused to agree . 6 6 The sale of the estate to Lowthian was carried into effect in February ...
... trustees and Mr Lowthian for a personal bond of corroboration . To this the trustees declined to accede , and at this time Mr Lowthian also refused to agree . 6 6 The sale of the estate to Lowthian was carried into effect in February ...
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acknowledgment action affirmed Alexander Porterfield alleged appears appellant appointed Ballumbie Bank bankrupt bill of exceptions bond bound brieve Bryce burgage burgh Campbell charter claim clause coal considered contract Court of Session Craufurd creditors debt decerned decision declared deed defender Earl of Fife effect entail entitled evidence executed executors expenses favour feu-duty foresaid Glasgow granted granter ground heir-female heirs heirs-male heritable House of Lords infeftment interest interlocutor interlocutors complained Inverguseran Jamaica estate Judges judgment June Jury Knightswood lands law of Scotland lease liable Lord Ordinary Lord Stair Lordships Magistrates marriage Martinmas ment Netherdale nomination obligation opinion ordered and adjudged parties payment person petition possession present proceedings proceeds pronounced purchase pursuer question remitted rent res judicata respect respondent sasine Scotch sequestration Shaw and Dunlop statute stipulation tailzie tenant thereof Thomson tion trustees whole William William Porterfield witnesses
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Page 579 - It is ordered and adjudged by the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament assembled, that the said petition and appeal be, and is hereby, dismissed this House ; and that the said interlocutor therein complained of be, and the same is hereby, affirmed.
Page 518 - That the said interlocutors complained of in the said appeal be and the same are hereby reversed : And it is further ordered, That the cause be remitted back to the Court of Session in Scotland...
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Page 352 - Lords, and the pursuer reponed and restored thereagainst in integrum ; and the defender Ought and Should be Decerned and Ordained, by decree foresaid, to make payment to the pursuer of the sum of...
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Page 633 - ... or shall be removed by certiorari, suspension, advocation, or reduction, or by any other writ or process, into any superior or other court or jurisdiction ; any law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page 457 - House was without prejudice to any question ' i jet wen the parties in any other action touching any property comprised ' in the deeds of tailzie therein mentioned, the intent and meaning of the ' whole of such judgment being to leave all questions respecting the right ' to the said leases, as well as to the rest of the property comprised in the ' Jeeds of tailzie therein mentioned, open to be discussed in such manner ' as the same might be properly discussed in any future proceeding pro...
Page 166 - October 1808, sought to be reduced, being ' in law probative instruments, were not, or either of them, was ' not the deeds or deed of the Earl of Fife...