MAY, 1927]
The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
Examination Results.
At the Preliminary Examination held on
llth and 12th April, the following passed the
examination, and their names are arranged
in order of merit:
1. Timothy Linehan.
2. Robert Geary.
3. Brian O'Brolchain.
4. Thomas A. O'Gorman.
5. Mary Neilan.
6. Michael J. O'Brien.
7. Henry J. Shanahan.
8. Hugh C.-McGahon.
9. Thomas A. O'Reilly.
10.
John H. O'Keeffe.
11.
James H. G. German.
12. Thomas J. Batty.
13.
John L. McDowelJ.
14.
Frederick W. Conway "1
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16. Henry L. Cosgrove.
17. Arthur G. Fegan.
18. Thomas A. Riordan.
19.
John A. Ryan.
20. Bernard Clare.
21. Thomas D. Kelly
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Twenty-five
candidates
attended:
22
passed ;
3 were postponed.
At the Final Examination held on 4th,
5th and 6th April, the following passed the
examination, and their names are arranged
in order of merit:
1.
Peter P. Wilkinson.
2.
James S. Byme.
3.
Patrick Byrne.
4.
James A. Rice.
5. George Crowley.
6. Vincent P. Dillon
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'Frederick W. D. Moorhead, I equal.
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8. Mark F. Conroy.
9.
Frederick G. Patterson.
10.
John S. MacNeice.
11. William T. M. Ardill.
12.
Frederick H- Charles.
13.
Frederick J. Dempsey.
14. Maurice de L. Staunton.
The Council awarded a Silver Medal to
Peter P. Wilkinson and a Special Certificate
to James S. Byrne.
Twenty-three candidates attended:
14
passed ;
9 were postponed.
Rules of High Court.
The following amendment of
the High
Court Rules of 13th July, 1926, was made by
the Minister of Justice on 14th April, 1927,
with the concurrence of the Rules Committee,
and has been approved of by the resolution
of both Houses of the Oireachtas :
Rule 4 of Order VII. of the High Court
Rules of 13th July, 1926, shall be annulled,
and there shall be inserted in lieu thereof the
following new Rule :
4.
In case of default of appearance of
any Defendant (other than such Defendant
as is in Rule 2 hereof mentioned) to a
Summary Summons or
to a Plenary
Summons on foot of a liquidated demand,
such Judgment may be given on
the
hearing of the Summons as the Master or
the Judge, as
the case may be, may
consider the Plaintiff to be entitled to, but
no judgment by default shall be entered
for any debt or liquidated demand under
. this Rule until an affidavit shall have been
filed specifying the sum then actually due.
Rules 1 and 2 of Order XV. of the said
Rules shall be annulled, and there shall be
inserted in lieu thereof the following new
Rules :
1. Every Summary Summons endorsed
with a claim under Order 111, Rule 1 (L),
to which an appearance has been entered
shall be set down by the Plaintiff for
hearing by the Master on the first available
day, as the Master may fix, not being less
than four clear days from service upon the
Defendant of notice of such setting down.
An Affidavit showing that the Plaintiff is
entitled to the relief claimed shall be served
together with the notice.
2. Every Summary Summons endorsed
with a claim under Order 111, Rule 1 (ii.),
to which an appearance has been entered
shall be set down by the Plaintiff for
hearing by the Master on the first available
day, as the Master may fix, not being less
than four clear days from the service upon
the Defendant of notice of such setting
down.
An Affidavit showing that the
Plaintiff is entitled to the possession of the
land claimed to be recovered and to the
other relief claimed (if any) shall be served
together with the notice.