Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. 05_1718_01

Tunley v Maccarty

Massachusetts 

 

Case Name Short

Tunley v Maccarty

 
Case Name Long

William and Christian Tunley v William Maccarty

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation 

v.2 [1297] p.744 – 1 July 1718 – entry 1

 
PC Register Citation 

George I v.2 (2 March 1717 – 25 August 1720) p.154: PC 2/86/154

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Colonial Courts

Courts of Massachusetts Bay

Participants

Maccarty, Florence (deceased husband of Christian Maccarty Tunley)

Maccarty, William

Tunley, Christian (widow of Florence Maccarty and wife of William Tunley)

Tunley, William (husband of Christian Maccarty Tunley)

Description

Estate dispute

Disposition

Not stated in Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

Notes

The unusual identification of Christian Maccarty as the widow and Florence Maccarty as the deceased husband raises a possibility that the editors of the APC or the Privy Council clerk confused the names.


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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

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