| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. ANT_1719_00 |
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Antigua |
| Case Name Long |
Daniel Mackinnen and William Kennedy v Thomas de Witt, John de Witt, and Mary de Witt |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.2 [1326] p.765–766 (25 Aug. 1719 – 28 Feb. 1720) |
| PC Register Citation | George I v.2 (2 March 1717 – 25 Aug. 1720) p.307, 381–382, 386: PC 2/86/307, 381–382, 386 |
Colonial Courts |
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Court of Errors – 25 Aug. 1718 Court of King’s Bench and Common Pleas – 16 July 1717 |
Participants |
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De Witt (DeWitt), John, respondent |
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De Witt (DeWitt), Mary (Mercy), infant, respondent |
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De Witt (DeWitt), Thomas, respondent |
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Kennedy, William, appellant |
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Mackinnen, Daniel, appellant |
Description |
Concerning land. |
Disposition |
Court of Error judgment reversed; Court of King’s Bench and Common Pleas judgment affirmed. |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Mackinnen v DeWitt) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
Not found |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
| TNA Document | Petition of appeal and Order of reference – 25 Aug. 1719 (PC 1/47/16) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [280] p.119 |
| TNA Document | Committee report – 25 Feb. 1720 (PC 1/47/16) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [293] p.121. PC 1 calls this “Leeward Islands.” |