Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. BAR_1708_02

Mackaskell v Robinson

Barbados 

 

Case Name Long

Norman Mackaskell v John Robinson and Rebecca Butler

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.2 [1073] p.571 (17 Oct. 1708 – 31 March 1709)

 
  PC Register Citation

Anne v.4 (5 March 1708 – 31 May 1710) p.174–175, 177, 221, 276, 287–288: PC 2/82/174–175, 177, 221, 276, 287–288

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Court of Common Pleas

 
 

Governor and Council – 19 Feb. 1707

 

Participants

Butler, Rebecca, spinster, respondent

 

Mackaskell, Norman, appellant

 

Ramsey, Anne, widow (lessor of John Robinson)

 

Robinson, John, respondent (lessee of Anne Ramsey)

 

Description

Concerning land.

Disposition

Judgment reversed.

Notes

Related to other Privy Council appeals:

Crowe v Ramsey – Report No. BAR_1707_01 (APC, v.2 [1013] p.511–512)

Gilligan v Crowe, Crowe v Matson, Crowe v Gilligan – Report No. BAR_1709_01 (APC, v.2 [1080] p.593–596)

Crow v Chamberlain – Report No. BAR_1711_02 (APC, v.2 [1154] p.657)

Gilligan v Ramsey – Report No. BAR_1718_01 (APC, v.2 [1290] p.737–738).

 

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

Table of Cases (Mackaskell v Robinson) (extensive excerpt)


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

Not found

 

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

 
TNA Document Petition of N. Mackaskell and Order of reference of 17 Oct. – 11 Oct. 1708 (PC 1/47/10) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [204] p.81.

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TNA Document Committee report – 5 March 1709 (PC 1/47/12) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [218] p.93. AALT has this under 1710. Note that this is one of the March dates marked on the actual document as part of the previous year (1708). AALT has two copies of this document.

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TNA Document Robinson’s petition – 14 March 1709 (PC 1/47/12) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [218] p.93. AALT has this under 1710. The actual document says 1708/9.

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