Appeals to the Privy Council |
Report No. 13_1740_03 |
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Virginia |
Case Name Short |
Walker v Tucker |
Case Name Long |
Courtney, George, Francis and Margaret Walker by Jacob Walker and Samuel Boush v Robert Tucker and John Tucker and John Cook and Robert Cook |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
APC Citation | v.3 [508] p.687 – 27 November 1740 – entry 1 |
PC Register Citation | George II v.7 (1 April 1740 – 7 August 1741) p.267, 312, 463, 467–468: PC 2/96/267, 312, 463, 467–468 |
APC Citation | v.3 [508] p.687 – 29 July 1742 – entry 2 |
PC Register Citation | George II v.8 (22 October 1741 – 29 September 1743) p.187–189, 197–198: PC 2/97/187–189, 197–198 |
Colonial Courts |
Virginia Chancery – 2 November 1739 |
Participants |
Boush, Samuel (executor of John Tucker) Campbell, Alexander, merchant Cook (Cooke), John Cook (Cooke), Robert Hutchins, John, merchant Taylor, John, merchant Tucker, John, deceased merchant, of Norfolk Tucker, Robert Walker, Courtney, infant (child of Jacob Walker) Walker, Francis, infant (child of Jacob Walker) Walker, George, infant (child of Jacob Walker) Walker, Jacob, esquire (father of Walker children) Walker, Jacob (guardian of Walker children and executor of John Tucker) Walker, Margaret, infant (child of Jacob Walker) |
Description |
An accounting for testator’s (John Tucker) ready money and outstanding debts |
Disposition |
Reversed |
Notes |
The APC entry appears to distinguish two Jacob Walkers; however, that cannot be verified from the APC alone. |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Walker v Tucker) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
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Other Documents |
Other Documents | See the entry (as Tucker &c vs. Tucker’s Exors) in Barton, Virginia Colonial Decisions, 2:B100–B105. |
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