Bank of Ireland Trustee Company Ltd v Attorney General
Jurisdiction | Ireland |
Judgment Date | 30 July 1957 |
Date | 30 July 1957 |
Court | High Court |
- Purpose merely charitable - Legacy duty - Exemption - Stamp Duties Assimilation Act, 1842 (5 6 Vict., c. 82), s. 38.
A testatrix by her will made, inter alia, the following pecuniary bequest: "£2,000 to Sister Therese of the Carmelite Convent, Blackrock, County Dublin, or should she predecease me then to the Prioress for the time being of the Convent to be applied in cither case to the repair and/or improvement of the Convent." Sister Therese...
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O'hUADHAIGH v ATTORNEY - GENERAL
...1910 2I.R. 260; Maugire deceased.Maugire.v.Attorney General 1943 I.R.238; Sheridan deceased, Bank of Ireland .v. Attorney General & Ors. 1957 I.R. 257). Notwithstanding such divergence in relation to the law of oharity in Ireland and England the opinions expressed in the House of Lords in I......