Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. BAR_1726_04

Gordon v MacMahon

Barbados 

 

Case Name Long

William Gordon v Gelasius MacMahon

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.3 [111] p.138–139 (29 Nov. 1726 – 8 Feb. 1727)

 
  PC Register Citation

George I v.5 (Sept 1724 – May 1727) p.289, 292, 315: PC 2/89/289, 292, 315

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Governor and Council as a Court of Errors – 16 Mar. 1725

 

Participants

Gordon, William, clerk, appellant

 

Lowther, Robert, former governor of Barbados

 

MacMahon, Gelasius, respondent (attorney for Robert Lowther)

 

Description

Not stated in the Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series, but see BAR_1719_00, to which this appeal is related.

Disposition

Dismissed with costs for non-prosecution.

Notes

Related to another Privy Council appeal:

Gordon v Lowther – Report No. BAR_1719_00 (APC, v.2 [1310] p.753–755).


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

Not found

 

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

 
TNA Document Committee report (Gordon v MacMahon, attorney for Lowther) – 14 Dec. 1726 (PC 1/48/22) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [360] p.171.

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