Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. NOV_1758_00

Mascall v Scaife

Nova Scotia 

 

Case Name Long

John Mascall and others v John Scaife

 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.4 [350] p.375 (29 March 1758 – 16 Jan. 1761)

 
PC Register Citation  

George II v.17 (1 Jan. 1758 – 21 May 1759) p.70: PC 2/106/70

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PC Register Citation  

George III v.1 (25 Oct. 1760 – 31 Dec. 1761) p.151: PC 2/108/151

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Colonial Courts

Vice Admiralty Court at Halifax – 11 July 1757

Participants

Mascall, John, master of the Love, appellant

Scaife, John, commander of HMS Vulture, respondent

White, Mr. ___, of Arundel Street in the Strand (attorney for John Scaife)

Vessels

Love (schooner)

HMS Vulture

Description

Condemnation.

Disposition

Not stated in the Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series.

Notes

Scaife petitioned that the appeal be dismissed with costs for non-prosecution but the record does not state whether this took place.


DOCUMENTATION

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