| Appeals to the Privy Council |
| Report No. JAM_1755_02 |
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Jamaica |
| Case Name Long |
William Foster (revived by James and Martha Spagg) v Augustine Dupouy | |
| Case Name Long |
Appeal of Margaret Blancau and Dominic Laraldi |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.4 [275] p.295–296 (26 April 1755 – 28 July 1758) |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.15 (1 Jan. 1754 – 31 Dec. 1755) p.379–380, 442: PC 2/104/379–380, 442 |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.16 (1 Jan. 1756 – 31 Dec. 1757) p.15, 406: PC 2/105/15, 406 |
| PC Register Citation | George II v.17 (1 Jan. 1758 – 21 May 1759) p.59–60, 163, 173–178, 221: PC 2/106/59–60, 163, 173–178, 221 |
Colonial Courts |
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Chancery – 17 May and 2 Aug. 1754 Chancery – 16 Oct. 1754 |
Participants |
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Blancau (Blancan), John, merchant, of Bordeaux, deceased (husband of Margaret) |
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Blancau (Blancan), Margaret, of Bordeaux, appellant (widow and heiress of John) |
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Crymble, Mr. ___, receiver general |
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Dupouy (Dupony, Dupoy), Augustine, respondent |
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Foster, Robert |
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Foster, William, esquire, appellant, later deceased |
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Laraldi (Laralde, Larralde), Dominic, merchant, of Cape Francis in America, appellant (surviving partner of John Blancau) |
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MacFarlane, Alexander |
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Milan, Adam |
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Piccarere, Francis Anthony |
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Sibbald, John |
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Spagg, James, appellant (husband of Martha) |
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Spagg, Martha, widow, appellant (wife of James) |
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White, Charles |
Vessels |
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Santa Rosa |
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Unnamed (ship of war) |
Description |
Concerning seized cargo. |
Disposition |
Order of Oct. 1754 affirmed; directions given for taking accounts in Chancery on the appeal of Blancau and Laraldi. |
Notes |
Related to another Privy Council appeal: The appellants’ and respondent’s printed cases are summarized in Caribbeana: miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies, ed. Vere Langford Oliver (London: Mitchell, Hughes, and Clarke, 1909–1919), 6:117 (view). |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Foster v Dupouy) |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
| Appellant’s case |
Case of the appellant (James and Martha Spagg, executors of William Foster v Augustine Dupony) |
| Counsel | C. Yorke; Geo. Perrott (Foster v Dupouy) |
| Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36217 f.210r–211v (Blancan v Foster. Printed/manuscript date on dorse 22 June 1758 with manuscript notes in two hands. One additional manuscript note; underlining) |
| Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36217 f.216r–219v (Spagg [ex’r of Foster] v Dupony. Printed/manuscript date on dorse 22 June 1758. Extensive manuscript notes and underlining) |
| Respondent’s case |
Case of the respondent (William Foster v Augustine Dupoy) |
| Counsel | Al. Forrester; Al. Wedderburn (both cases) |
| Library | British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36217 f.212r–215v (Foster v Dupouy. Printed/manuscript date on dorse 22 June 1758. One manuscript note; underlining. Printed case incorporates what in other cases would be in an appendix) |
| Library | Law Library of Congress: (Sir George Lee Collection) (Foster v Dupouy. Printed date on dorse 1758; June 22 added by hand; no manuscript notes) |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
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