Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. NEV_1697_00

Peterson v Peterson

Nevis 

 

Case Name Long

Anthony Peterson v Christian [Peterson]

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.2 [674] p.312 (15 April 1697 – 4 Aug. 1698)

 
  PC Register Citation

William III v.4 (2 Dec. 1694 – 23 April 1697) p.610: PC 2/76/610

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  PC Register Citation

William III v.5 (5 May 1697 – 30 March 1700) p.37, 213: PC 2/77/37, 213

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Court of Nisi Prius

 

Participants

Peterson, Anthony, planter, appellant (brother of Christian)

 

Peterson, Christian, respondent (sister of Anthony)

 

Description

Land/inheritance.

Disposition

Appeal dismissed; judgement of Court confirmed.

Notes

The APC does not provide the last name of Anthony Peterson’s sister, the respondent, but Joseph Smith names the case Peterson v Peterson.

 

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

Table of Cases (Peterson v Peterson)


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Printed Cases

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

 

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