Appeals to the Privy Council |
Report No. 08_1716_00 |
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New York |
Case Name Short |
Gouverneur v De Biemer |
Not a ‘true’ appeal. |
Case Name Long |
Abraham Gouverneur et al v Isaac De Biemer, sen. |
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series |
APC Citation | v.2 [1251] p.708 – 10 March 1716 – entry 1 |
PC Register Citation | George I v.1 (1 August 1714 – 2 March 1717) p.350: PC 2/85/350 |
Colonial Courts |
No final judgment below |
Participants |
De Biemer, Isaac, sen. Gouverneur, Abraham |
Description |
Complaining of “a delay of justice in a cause depending before the Governor between them and Isaac De Biemer, senior,” according to the APC |
Disposition |
Not stated in the APC. Citing the N.Y. Chancery Mins., 1711/2–19, 55, Smith (p.239) says that “an appeal was granted on May 20, 1717 but the appeal body was not designated.” |
Notes |
The Privy Council’s register indicates that the petition asks that the Governor be required to give a speedy judgment in the matter. |
References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations |
Table of Cases (Gouvernour et al v De Reimer). Note that Smith gives name as De Reimer. |
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DOCUMENTATION |
Printed Cases |
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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew |
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