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JUNE, 1911!
The Gazette of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland.
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Hospital Patients.
A
letter in reply was read from
the
Northern Law Society stating that they had
appointed a Sub-Committee to confer with
the Committee of
the Victoria Hospital,
Belfast, relative to visits paid to patients by
persons who alleged that they came upon
behalf of Solicitors with a view to obtaining
their instructions to act for them in legal
proceedings, to which matter the Hospital
Committee had drawn the attention of the
Council.
Certificate.
An application by a Solicitor for liberty
to renew his annual certificate was submitted,
and was granted.
Costs Committee.
The following decisions upon queries were
adopted :—
1. " The costs of grants of Letters of
" Administration
to deceased owners of
" judgments
registered
against
lands,
" obtained for the purpose of making title
" to such judgments upon their being paid
" off, are not chargeable against the owner
" of the lands."
2. "A Solicitor for a Vendor, who also
" approves of the purchase deed upon behalf
" of a judgment mortgagee who is a party
" to the deed, is entitled to be paid by the
" vendor the sum of
£2
for such approval,
" in addition to the scale fee on the purchase."
Council Meetings.
MEETINGS of the Council will be held upon
June 7th and 28th.
July 12th and 26th.
Committee Meetings.
THE following Committee meetings were held
during May :—
Court of Examiners, 1st.
Gazette, 8th.
Land Act, 8th.
Costs, 12th and 30th.
Legal Appointment.
THE Lord v Lieutenant has appointed Mr.
Francis Faris Cullinan, of Ennis, and 12
Trinity Street, Dublin, to be Crown Solicitor
for the County of Clare, in the room of Mr.
John Cullinan, resigned.
Commissioners to Administer Oaths
THE Lord Chancellor has appointed the
following to be Commissioners to administer
Oaths :—
James A. Aiken, Clerk of Petty Sessions,
Kesh, Co. Fermanagh.
Richard
Jackson,
Bank
Manager,
Charleville, Co. Cork.
Obituary,
MR. JOHN PLUNKETT, Solicitor, Dublin, died
upon the 24th May, 1911, at his residence,
31 York Road, Rathmines, Co. Dublin.
Mr. Plunkett, who served his apprentice
ship with the late Mr. Ambrose Plunkett,
and with Mr. John O'Sullivan, 22 Wellington
Quay, Dublin, was admitted
in Trinity
Sittings,
1904,
and
practised
at
22
Wellington Quay, Dublin,
in partnership
with Mr. John O'Sullivan (who carries on
the business), under the style of Ambrose
Plunkett and Co.
Solicitor Seeking Call to the Bar.
THE Statutory Committee having reported
upon the application of Mr. Arthur Coughlan,
Solicitor, to have his name struck off the
Roll in order to enter as a law student of the
King's fnns, with a view to seeking call to
the Bar, the Lord Chancellor has made an
order in compliance with the recommendation
contained in the report of the Committee,
directing the name to be struck off the Roll
at the request of the applicant.
Mr. Coughlan was admitted
in Hilary
Sittings, 1901, and practised at Mitchels-
town, Co. Cork.