Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. STC_1727_00

Paine v De Witt

St. Christopher 

 

Case Name Long

Charles and Jennet Paine, Nathaniel and Christian Paine, and Margaret MacArthur v Anne De Witt, Dorothy Bontinan, and Elizabeth Guithen

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.3 [135] p.178 (13 Nov. 1727 – 26 June 1729)

 
  PC Register Citation

George II v.1 (14 June 1727 – 22 May 1729) p.182–183, 185–186, 189–190, 206–207, 218: PC 2/90/182–183, 185–186, 189–190, 206–207, 218

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  PC Register Citation

George II v.2 (1 June 1729 – 16 June 1732) p.8–9, 11–12: PC 2/91/8–9, 11–12

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Governor and Council as a Court of Errors – 25 Nov. 1724

 

Participants

Bontinan, Dorothy, widow, respondent

 

Butler, Thomas

 

De Witt (DeWitt), Anne, respondent, deceased

 

Guithen, Elizabeth, widow, respondent

 

MacArthur, Margaret, spinster, appellant

 

Paine, Charles, esquire, appellant (husband of Jennet)

 

Paine, Christian, appellant (wife of Nathaniel)

 

Paine, Jennet, appellant (wife of Charles)

 

Paine, Nathaniel, appellant (husband of Christian)

 

Description

Trespass and ejectment.

Disposition

Appeal dismissed without prejudice to bringing a new action; bonds ordered discharged.

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

Table of Cases (Paine v Bontineau; Paine v Dewitt)


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Printed Cases

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

 

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