Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. JAM_1753_01

Bontin v Innes

Jamaica 

 

Case Name Long

John Bontin v James Innes

 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.4 [197] p.191–194 (25 Jan. 1753 – 28 July 1758)

 
PC Register Citation  

George II v.14 (1 April 1752 – 31 Dec. 1753) p.297–298, 328–329, 346: PC 2/103/297–298, 328–329, 346

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PC Register Citation  

George II v.15 (1 Jan. 1754 – 31 Dec. 1755) p.175–176, 205, 276: PC 2/104/175–176, 205, 276

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PC Register Citation  

George II v.16 (1 Jan. 1756 – 31 Dec. 1757) p.49–50, 85, 86–87, 95: PC 2/105/49–50, 85, 86–87, 95

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PC Register Citation  

George II v.17 (1 Jan. 1758 – 21 May 1759) p.75, 190, 194–198, 222: PC 2/106/75, 190, 194–198, 222

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Colonial Courts

Vice Admiralty Court – 18 May 1751

Participants

Bontin (Botang), John, naturalized in Ireland, master of the Jupiter, appellant

Cornell, Gideon, merchant, of Rhode Island, owner of the Jupiter

Hume, Benjamin, receiver general of Jamaica

Innes, James, advocate for the Vice Admiralty of Jamaica, respondent

Partridge, Richard, of London

Pond, Jowin De, French subject

Trelawny, Governor [Edward]

Vessels

Jupiter (sloop)

Description

Condemnation.

Disposition

Reversed with interest and costs.

References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations

Table of Cases (Boutin v Innes)


DOCUMENTATION

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

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