Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. 11_1747_02

Freebody v Wanton

Rhode Island 

 

Case Name Short

Freebody v Wanton

 
Case Name Long

John Freebody v Joseph Wanton

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation 

v.4 [56] p.42 – 3 June 1747 – entry 1

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.11 (1 August 1746 – 30 April 1748) p.274–275: PC 2/100/274–275

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APC Citation 

v.4 [56] p.42 – 30 April 1751 – entry 2

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.13 (1 May 1750 – 30 March 1752) p.177, 178–179, 186–187, 210: PC 2/102/177, 178–179, 186–187, 210

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Colonial Courts

Inferior Court – 27 May 1746

Superior Court – 2 September 1746

Participants

Freebody, John, merchant, of Newport

Wanton, Joseph

Description

Trespass relating to seizure of goods from warehouse

Disposition

Reversed with limit on damages


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

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