Unreported Judicial Decisions of the Privy Council, on Appeal from the Australian Colonies before 1850
In re Sherwin [1844]
trover - appeals
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1844
On appeal from Van Diemen's Land
Reported as In re Sherwin (1844) 4 Moo PC 311; 13 ER 323
Source: Minutes of the Judicial Committee, 1837 to 1844, vol. 2, p. 366 (kept in the office of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council)), 2 February 1844[1]
Present
Ld Brougham
Ld Campbell
Judge of the High Court of Admty.
Vice Chancellor Knight Bruce
"Van Diemen's Land
"Sherwin v. Tetley
"Read - petition for leave to appeal.
Their Lordships heard Counsel and reported to H.M. that the petition ought to be dismissed."
Notes
[1] The Appeal Book 1837-1876 (kept in the office of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council) includes the following:
Whence 1843 VDL
Parties Isaac Sherwin of Launceston in the island of VDL agst James Tetley
lodged 18/12/43
Reference 31/1/44
Report 2/2/44
Approval 4/3/44
Appl Solcr Maugham & Kennedy 100 Chancery Ln
Petition for leave to appeal - refused
Petit for leave to appeal
The colonial records of this case are at Tetley v. Sherwin, 1841; Tetley v. Sherwin, 1842; Teltey v. Sherwin, 1843 . The jury initially awarded damages of £970.