Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. STC_1768_00

Mitchell v Tasker

St. Christopher 

 

Case Name Long

Robert Mitchell and George Scott v John Tasker

 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.5 [90] p.172–173 (26 Oct. 1768 – 8 July 1772)

 
PC Register Citation  

George III v.6 (Jan. 1768 – April 1769) p.360–361, 495, 543: PC 2/113/360–361, 495, 543

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PC Register Citation  

George III v.7 (May 1769 – Dec. 1770) p.12, 14–15, 694: PC 2/114/12, 14–15, 694

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PC Register Citation  

George III v.9 (Jan. 1772 – Dec. 1772) p.329–331, 367: PC 2/116/329–331, 367

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Colonial Courts

Vice Admiralty Court – 18 Sept. 1766

Participants

Carney, James, master of the Charming Betsey

Grossett, Charles, merchant, of Friday Street in the parish of St. Matthew, London

Jardin, Robert, merchant, of Bond Street in the parish of St. George, Hanover Square, Middlesex

Mitchell, Robert, merchant, of London, appellant

Scott, George, merchant, of Santa Cruz, appellant

Tasker, John, waiter of customs at Sandy Point, respondent

Vessels

Charming Betsey (schooner)

Description

Condemnation.

Disposition

Reversed.

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

Table of Cases (Mitchell v Tasker)


DOCUMENTATION

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

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