| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. BAR_1713_01 |
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Barbados |
| Case Name Long |
John Walker and Alexander Walker, and their attorneys, Thomas and Reynold Alleyne v George and Susannah Nicholas |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.2 [1180] p.669 (8 Jan. 1713 – 15 April 1713) |
| PC Register Citation | Anne v.6 (18 Aug. 1712 – 31 July 1714) p.67–68, 82, 90: PC 2/84/67–68, 82, 90 |
Colonial Courts |
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Chancery – 6 Aug. 1712 |
Participants |
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Alleyne, Reynold, appellant (attorney for John Walker) |
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Alleyne, Thomas, appellant (attorney for John Walker) |
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Carter, Richard, practicing counsel (attorney for George Nicholas) |
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Cowse (Cowes), James, practicing counsel (attorney for George Nicholas) |
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Hodges, Thomas, practicing counsel (attorney for George Nicholas) |
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Nicholas, George, respondent (husband of Susannah) |
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Nicholas, Susannah, respondent (wife of George) |
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Walker (Walter), Alexander, appellant (attorney for John) |
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Walker (Walter), John, of London, appellant (son of Richard) |
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Walker (Walter), Richard, deceased (father of John) |
Description |
Concerning land, a mansion, Negroes, etc. |
Disposition |
Appeal dismissed. |
Notes |
Related to another Privy Council appeal: The records in both the register and PC 1 clearly give the appellants’ surname as Walter. The APC mistranscribes it as Walker. Participants not mentioned in the APC were added here for clarity. Information about these participants was obtained from related primary and other sources. |
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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 John Walter – 5 Jan. 1710 (PC 1/47/12) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [230] p.96. Here (and in the register entry) the surname is Walter, not Walker as given in the APC |