Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. JAM_1768_06

Reid v Bourke

Reid v Bourke

Jamaica 

 

Case Name Long

George, William, Thomas, and John Reid, by their guardian, Thomas Reid v Thomas Bourke

 
Case Name Long

George, Thomas, and John Reid v Thomas Bourke

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.5 [92] p.174 (23 Nov. 1768 – 13 June 1777)

 
  PC Register Citation

George III v.6 (Jan. 1768 – April 1769) p.376: PC 2/113/376

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  PC Register Citation

George III v.7 (May 1769 – Dec. 1770) p.330, 358: PC 2/114/330, 358

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  PC Register Citation

George III v.13 (June 1776 – May 1777) p.168, 514–517: PC 2/120/168, 514–517

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  PC Register Citation

George III v.14 (June 1777 – March 1778) p.13: PC 2/121/13

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Chancery – 8 July 1767

 
 

Court of Appeals – 1 and 2 Dec. 1774

 

Participants

Bourke, Thomas, respondent

 

Reid, George, infant, appellant (son of William [1], nephew of Thomas [1])

 

Reid, John, infant, appellant (son of William [1], nephew of Thomas [1])

 

Reid, Thomas (1), appellant (brother of William [1], uncle and guardian of George, William [2], Thomas [2], and John)

 

Reid, Thomas (2), infant, appellant (son of William [1], nephew of Thomas [1])

 

Reid, William (1), presumed deceased (brother of Thomas [1], father of George, William [2], Thomas [2], and John)

 

Reid, William (2), infant, appellant, later deceased (son of William [1], nephew of Thomas [1])

 

Description

Concerning land.

Disposition

First decree reversed and demurrer allowed; second appeal dismissed with costs.


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

Not found

 

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

 
TNA Document Committee report (Reid v Bourke) – 6 April 1770 (PC 1/54/66) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [840] p.484.

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TNA Document Committee report (Reid v Burke) – 27 May 1777 (PC 1/56/77) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [959] p.572–573.

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