Bolton, Appellant; The Guardians of The Mallow Union, Respondents. v

JurisdictionIreland
CourtCircuit Court
Judgment Date26 July 1858
Date26 July 1858

Circuit Case.

BOLTON,
Appellant;
THE GUARDIANS of the MALLOW UNION
Respondents.

Bogg v. PearseENR 10 C. B. 534; S. C., 20 Law Jour., C. P., 99.

Addison v. The Mayor of PrestonENRUNK 12 C. B. 108; S. C., 16 Jur. 643; 21 Law Jour., C. P., 146.

Appendix. ix BOLTON, Appellant; THE GUARDIANS of the MALLOW UNION, Respondents.* CIVIL-BILL by the appellant, for work and labour, and for eighteen months' salary as Inspector and Registrar of Common Lodging-houses, pursuant to the statutes, &c.-Dismiss by the AssistantÂÂÂÂBarrister,t and appeal therefrom. E. Sullivan (with him Jellett), for the appellant, was proceeding to argue that the statutes 14 & 15 Vic., c. 28,.and the 16 & 17 Vic., c. 41, pursuant to which the appellant had been appointed, extended to Ireland. R. Longfield (with him Exham and W. M. Johnson) objected that an action of debt did not lie against the respondents, and that, as the appellant claimed to be paid out of the poor-rate, his remedy, if any, was by mandamus, and not by civil-bill. He cited Bogg v. Pearse (a); Addison v. The Mayor of Preston (b). O'BRIEN, J. I must act upon the authority of the cases which have been cited, and leave the appellant to his remedy by mandamus. Dismiss affirmed. (a) 10 C. B. 534 ; S. C., 20 Law Jour., C. P., 99. (b) 12 C. B. 108; S. C., 16 Jar. 643 ; 21 Law Jour., C. P., 146. * Coram O'BRIEN, J. (Cork Summer Assizes 1858). t BERWICK, Serjeant. -4. REGINA v. ROACH and wife.* G. 0. MALLEY moved that the prisoners, who...

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