Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. JAM_1771_03

Jones v Hall

Jones v Hall

Jamaica 

 

Case Name Long

Elizabeth Jones and Luke Lightfoot v Jasper Hall

 
Case Name Long

Elizabeth Jones and Luke Lightfoot v Jasper Hall and John Reid

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.5 [204] p.321–322 (27 June 1771 – 1 July 1778)

 
  PC Register Citation

George III v.8 (Jan. 1771 – Dec. 1771) p.290, 403: PC 2/115/290, 403

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  PC Register Citation

George III v.9 (Jan. 1772 – Dec. 1772) p.119–120, 125: PC 2/116/119–120, 125

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  PC Register Citation

George III v.13 (June 1776 – May 1777) p.373, 464: PC 2/120/373, 464

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  PC Register Citation

George III v.14 (June 1777 – March 1778) p.409: PC 2/121/409

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  PC Register Citation

George III v.15 (April 1778 – Sept. 1778) p.228–236, 263: PC 2/122/228–236, 263

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Chancery – 23 Jan. 1771

 
 

Chancery – 23 Oct. 1776

 

Participants

Hall, Jasper, respondent

 

Harvey, James (husband of Mary)

 

Harvey (née Reid), Mary (wife of James, daughter of Gabriel Ball Reid, brother of John Reid [2])

 

Jones (née Lightfoot), Elizabeth, widow, appellant

 

Lightfoot, Elizabeth – see Jones, Elizabeth

 

Lightfoot, Luke, appellant

 

Lightfoot, Theophilus (father of Elizabeth [now Elizabeth Jones] and Luke, cousin of John Reid [1])

 

Paplay, George

 

Reid, Elizabeth (widow of John [1])

 

Reid, Gabriel Ball (father of John [2] and Mary [now Mary Harvey], brother of John [1])

 

Reid, John (1), formerly of St. Thomas in the East, deceased (husband of Elizabeth, brother of Gabriel Ball Reid, uncle of John [2], cousin of Theophilus Lightfoot)

 

Reid, John (2), respondent (son of Gabriel Ball Reid, nephew of John [1], brother of Mary [now Mary Harvey])

 

Reid, Mary – see Harvey, Mary

 

Rennion (?Kennion), John

 

Description

Concerning a will.

Disposition

First appeal withdrawn; second appeal dismissed.

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

Table of Cases (Jones v Hall)


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

Not found

 

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

 
TNA Document Committee report (Jones and Lightfoot v Hall) – 26 June 1778 (PC 1/56/78) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [973] p.575.

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