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| Appeals to the Privy Council from the Caribbean and Canadian Colonies |
| Report No. JAM_1770_04 |
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Jamaica |
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James Macqueen, John Macqueen, Euphine Macqueen, John Hanbury Taylor, George Richards, and Walter Grant v Simon Taylor and John Taylor |
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| Case Name Long |
Gilbert and Ann Mathison, John Kinlock, William Harris, Charles Mitchell, William Mitchell, and George Hanbury Mitchell v Simon Taylor and John Taylor |
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Simon Taylor v Roger Hope Elletson, James Ord, and Peter Prevost |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
| APC Citation | v.5 [148] p.240–241 (27 April 1770 – 31 Dec. 1773) |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.7 (May 1769 – Dec. 1770) p.362, 433: PC 2/114/362–363, 433 |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.8 (Jan. 1771 – Dec. 1771) p.321–325, 341: PC 2/115/321–325, 341 |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.9 (Jan. 1772 – Dec. 1772) p.40, 68–69, 74, 178, 511: PC 2/116/40, 68–69, 74, 178, 511 |
| PC Register Citation | George III v.10 (Jan. 1773 – April 1774) p.374–376, 394: PC 2/117/374–376, 394 |
Colonial Courts |
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Chancellor – 23 May 1769 (Macqueen v Taylor) (Mathison v Taylor) |
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Chancery – 27 April 1771 (Taylor v Elletson) |
Participants |
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Arcedeckne, Andrew, later deceased (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Clarke, Sir Simon (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Cussans (formerly Macqueen), Euphine, appellant (wife of John, executrix of Patrick Taylor) |
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Cussans, John (husband of Euphine) |
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Elletson, Roger Hope, respondent |
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Foster, William |
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Grant, Walter, appellant (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Gregory, Arthur (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Gregory, Matthew (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Harris, William, appellant (representative of Charles Mitchell [1]) |
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Kinlock, John, appellant (representative of Charles Mitchell [1]) |
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Macqueen (Mackqueen), Daniel (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Macqueen (Mackqueen), Euphine – see Cussans, Euphine |
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Macqueen (Mackqueen), James, appellant (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Macqueen (Mackqueen), John, appellant (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Mathison, Ann, appellant (wife of Gilbert, representative of Charles Mitchell [1]) |
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Mathison, Gilbert, appellant (husband of Ann, representative of Charles Mitchell [1]) |
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Mitchell, Charles (1), appellant, later deceased (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Mitchell, Charles (2) (representative of Charles [1]) |
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Mitchell, George Hanbury, appellant (representative of Charles [1]) |
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Mitchell, William, appellant (representative of Charles [1]) |
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Ord, James, respondent |
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Prevost, Peter, respondent |
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Richards, George, appellant (executor of Patrick Taylor) |
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Taylor, Ann (daughter of Patrick) |
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Taylor, John, respondent (son of Patrick) |
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Taylor, John Hanbury, appellant (executor of Patrick) |
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Taylor, Patrick, deceased (father of Ann, John, Robert, Susan, and Simon) |
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Taylor, Robert (son of Patrick) |
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Taylor, Simon, respondent/appellant (son of Patrick) |
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Taylor, Susan (daughter of Patrick) |
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Valette, Peter |
Description |
Concerning estates. |
Disposition |
Chancellor’s decree of 1769 reversed in part; second appeal initially dismissed for non-prosecution, later reversed with leave to appeal. Order as in Macqueen. The outcome of Taylor v Elletson is not stated. |
Notes |
The APC gives the final register reference (George III, volume 10) as page 396; it should be 394. |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
| Respondent’s case | Case of the respondent (James Mackqueen, John Hanbury Taylor, George Richards, Walter Grant, John Mackqueen, and Euphine Mackqueen v Simon and John Taylor) |
| Counsel | Al. Wedderburn, Al. Forrester |
| Library | Columbia University. Diamond Law Library: (William Samuel Johnson Collection) Treasure – Johnson 1770m and Microfilm – AA70 (Printed date on dorse 177_. Manuscript notes limited to “Decree affirmed.”) |
Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
| TNA Document | Committee report (Macqueen v Taylor) – 9 July 1771 (PC 1/55/67) | view_Document |
| Notes about Document |
Referenced in APC v.6 [868] p.504–505. |