Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. 13_1751_00

Degge v Kay

Virginia 

 

Case Name Short

Degge v Kay

 
Case Name Long

William Degge, George Russell and Thomas Russell v Rev. William Kay

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation 

v.4 [145] p.113 – 30 April 1751 – entry 1

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.13 (1 May 1750 – 30 March 1752) p.220: PC 2/102/220

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APC Citation 

v.4 [145] p.113 – 31 October 1751 – entry 2

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.13 (1 May 1750 – 30 March 1752) p.241, 334, 353–354: PC 2/102/241, 334, 353–354

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APC Citation 

v.4 [145] p.113 – 115 – 6 June 1753 – entry 3

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.13 (1 May 1750 – 30 March 1752) p.380, 405: PC 2/102/380, 405

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PC Register Citation 

George II v.14 (1 April 1752 – 31 December 1753) p.242, 386, 415–417, 422–423: PC 2/103/242, 386, 415–417, 422–423

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Colonial Courts

General Court

General Court – 21 April 1749

Participants

Dawson, Mr. (commissary)

Degge, William of Richmond county, clerk

Hodgson, Thomas, merchant, of London

Kay, Rev. William, minister of the parish of Lunenburgh

Morthland, David, deceased minister

Russell, George of Richmond county

Russell, Thomas of Richmond county

Sydenham, Jonathan, merchant, of London

Description

Glebe dispute (trespass) in the parish of Lunenburgh

Disposition

Dismissed

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

Table of Cases (Degge v Kay)


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

Appellant’s case

Case of the appellant (Degge)

Counsel

[Signed] D. Ryder; A. Hume-Campbell

 
Library

Law Library of Congress: Sir George Lee collection (Manuscript notes limited to minor underlining)

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Respondent’s case

Case of the respondent (Kay)

Counsel

[Signed] W. Murray; R. Henley

 
Library

Law Library of Congress: Sir George Lee collection (Includes manuscript notes and 2 copies of the respondent’s case)

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

Not found

Other Documents

Other Documents

See the detailed index in Manross, Fulham Papers. He summarizes enlightening correspondence about this case, which is reproduced on Reel 7 of Lambeth Palace Library, Fulham Papers.