The Gazette 1952-1955

Landlord and Tenant—Apportionment of Excep­ tional Expenditure relating' to several flats— “ Nightingale v. Mackey ” (Haugh J.) (I.L.T., ist May, 1954)- Law of Stamp Duties—III (Monroe) (The Conveyancer , March-April 1954). Liability for Negligence o f Another—Servant or Agent? (Brooke-Smith) (L.O.R., April 1954). Master and Servant—Servant gives lift in car to third party who is killed—Master not liable— “ Twine v. Beans Express ” (1946) (Newark), (M.L.R., March 1954). Modification o f Trusts—Lords decision in “ Re Chapman’s settled Estates ” (S.J., ist and 8th May, 1954 )- Mortgages by Owner—Occupiers—“ Nichols v. Walters ” (S.J., ist May, 1954). Mortgagee’s Costs (Bodkin) (The Conveyancer , March- April 1954). Nationalisation in France and G.B. of the Electricity Supply Industry (Bliss) ( I.&C.T.Q ., April 1954). Non-Repair of Roads—Liability (I.L.T., 17th and 24th April, ist May, 1954). Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic—Co­ operation between (Donaldson) (I.&C.L.O., April 1954 )- Passenger Charges Scheme and the Voice o f the Consumer (Grunfeld) (M.L.R., March 1954).

Probate—Grant o f Letters o f Administration ex­ pedited to forestall notice to Quit—“ In the Goods o f Lark in ” (Haugh J.) (I.L.T., ist May, 1954). Rating—Present Law—Part II (Ruoff) (The Conveyan­ cer , Mar-April 1954). Rents Acts—Valuation o f Furniture—“ Ealls v. Dale” (S.J., 24th April, 1954). Reporting unreported cases (Megarry) (L.£).R., April 1954). Royal Commission on Taxation—Second Interim Report (S.J., ist May, 1954). Sale o f Milk—Standard specified in contract not attained—Suppliers liable—■“ Marry v. Merville Dairy Ltd.” (Shannon J.) (I.L.T., ist May, 1954). Sea Pollution by Oil Discharge—“ Southport Cor­ poration v. Esso Petroleum Co.” (L.T., 23rd April, 1954). Solicitors Duties to clients—“ When Homer Nods ” (I.L.T., 10th April, 1954). Sovereign Order of Malta in International Law (Farran) (I.&C.L.O., April 1954). Statutory Power of Advancement—“ Branbury’s Wills Trusts ” (L.T., 9th April, 1954). Statutory Sub-Tenant—“ Solomon v. Orwell ” (S.J., ist May, 1954). Town and County Planning Bill (England)—Pt., (S.J., 17th April, 1954).

THE SOLICITORS’ BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION The Association, which operates throughout the whole o f Ireland, cares for Solicitors, their wives, widows and families, who have fallen on hard times. Last year over £ 2,000 was distributed in relief. Additional subscriptions, donations and bequests are urgently needed to continue and extend the Association’s work. The active co-operation of the profession in the Association’s good work is asked for, and all who are not members are urged to join without delay. Membership subscription, £1 is. od. (or 10s. 6d. if admitted less than 3 years) a year. £10 10s. od. life membership.

Address :

S ecretary ,

S olicitors ’ B enevolent , A ssociation , 22 N assau S treet , D ublin .

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