| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. JAM_1758_05 |
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Jamaica |
| Case Name Long |
John Bell v William Perrin, Charles Spencer, and Mark Hall |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.4 [365] p.395 (6 Nov. 1758 – 29 March 1759) |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.17 (1 Jan. 1758 – 21 May 1759) p.270–271, 405, 437–439, 454: PC 2/106/270–271, 405, 437–439, 454 |
Colonial Courts |
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Supreme Court – Aug. 1755 Court of Errors – 21 March 1757 |
Participants |
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Bell, John, gentleman, of Kingston, appellant (administrator of Ann Rigby) |
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Hall, Mark, respondent (executor of Mathias Philp) |
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Perrin, William, respondent (executor of Mathias Philp) |
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Philp, Mathias, deceased |
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Rigby, Ann, deceased (widow and executrix of Richard) |
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Rigby, Richard, deceased |
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Spencer, Charles, respondent (executor of Mathias Philp) |
Description |
Concerning a debt. |
Disposition |
Appeal dismissed. |
Notes |
The appellant’s and respondent’s printed cases are summarized, with an additional footnote about Mathias Philp, in Caribbeana: miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies, ed. Vere Langford Oliver (London: Mitchell, Hughes, and Clarke, 1909–1919), 6:156 (view). |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
| Appellant’s case |
Case of the appellant (John Bell v William Perrin, Charles Spencer, and Mark Hall) |
| Counsel | C. Yorke; Geo. Perrott |
| Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.17r–18v (Printed date on dorse 15 Mar. 1759; includes manuscript notes) |
| Respondent’s case |
Case of the respondent (John Bell v William Perrin, Charles Spencer, and Mark Hall) |
| Counsel | C. Pratt; F. Norton |
| Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.19r–28v (Manuscript date on dorse 15 Mar 1759; includes extensive manuscript notes) |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
Not found |