Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. ANT_1726_04

Codrington v Byam

Antigua 

 

Case Name Long

Sir William Codrington v William Byam, Nathaniel Crump, Archibald Cockrane, and Francis Carlisle

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.3 [105] p.134 (6 Sept. 1726 – 28 March 1727)

 
  PC Register Citation

George I v.5 (Sept. 1724 – May 1727) p.279, 306, 326–327, 338: PC 2/89/279, 306, 326–327, 338

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Chancery – 24 Nov. 1725

 

Participants

Byam, William, respondent (executor of Samuel Philips)

 

Carlisle, Francis, respondent (executor of Samuel Philips)

 

Cockrane, Archibald, respondent (executor of Samuel Philips)

 

Codrington, Sir William, appellant

 

Crump, Nathaniel, judge (executor of Samuel Philips)

 

Morris, Valentine, judge

 

Philips, Samuel, deceased (father of Rebecca Tint)

 

Tint, Rebecca (daughter of Samuel Philips)

 

Description

Concerning the assignment of bonds to an heir.

Disposition

Decree reversed, bill dismissed with costs, injunction on the bill dissolved.

Notes

Related to another Privy Council appeal:

Codrington v Byam – Report No. ANT_1734_03 (APC, v.3 [307] p.418).

Participants not mentioned in the APC were added here for clarity. Information about these participants was obtained from related primary and other sources.

 

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

Table of Cases (Codrington v Byam)


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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

 
TNA Document Petition and Order of reference (Codrington v Philips's executors) – 6 Sept. 1726 (PC 1/48/22) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [352] p.163.

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