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CIRCULATION
AMONGST MEMBERS
MEETING OF THE COUNCIL.
14th March.
Twenty-three members present.
Indemnity Policy.
A letter was read from a member giving
particulars of a case in which he is insured
under a Solicitors' Indemnity Policy, issued
by London underwriters through a Dublin
agent, and under which he has made a claim
against the underwriters, and in reply, he has
been informed that such a claim can only
be pursued by him in the English Courts of
Justice.
The letter, and accompanying particulars,
were referred to the Privileges Committee
to deal with.
Statutory Committee.
A letter was read from the Chief Justice
appointing Mr. G. A. .Overend
to be a
member of the Statutory Committee.
Section 47.
Four applications under Section 47 were
dealt with.
Land Registry.
The decision of the President of the High
Court in re M. E. Strong, a registered owner,
was referred to the Land Acts Committee.
Solicitors' Bill, 1940.
The consideration was continued of the
draft Solicitors' Bill, 1940.
OBITUARY.
MR. HENRY P. F. DONEGAN, Solicitor, died
on the 17th March, 1940, at Cork.
Mr. Donegan served his apprenticeship
with the late Mr. Patrick O'Hea, Cork, was
admitted
in Hilary Sittings,
1893,
and
practised at 74 South Mall, Cork.
MR. SAMUEL HENRY, Solicitor,, died on
the 16th March, 1940.
Mr. Henry served his apprenticeship with
the late Mr. James Alexander, Belfast, was
admitted
in Hilan' Sittings,
1917,
and
practised at 83 Royal Avenue, Belfast.