Deering v Hyndman

JurisdictionIreland
Judgment Date08 November 1886
Date08 November 1886
Docket Number(1886-C. No. 190.)
CourtCourt of Appeal (Ireland)

Appeal.

Before LORD ASHBOURNE, C., SIR MICHAEL, MORRIS, C.J., and FITZGIBBON and BARRY, L. JJ.

(1886-C. No. 190.)
DEERING AND OTHERS
and
HYNDMAN

Set-off Agreement excluding

Vox.. XVIII.] Q. B., C. P., & EX. DIVISIONS. 467 " The proposal here was conditional on certain things being done, C. P. Div. which might be performed, or might not." 1886. In the present case the plaintiff, in my opinion, has not shown WRITE any right to recover the possession of the premises, as claimed by m v. him, or to have the alleged agreement specifically performed, same being incomplete and defective on the grounds above mentioned ; and the defendant is consequently entitled to our judgment on this demurrer. MURPHY, J., concurred. Solicitor for the plaintiff : Thomas O'Meara. Solicitor for the defendant : Edward A. Ennis. DEERING AND OTHERS v. HYND MAN (1). Appeal. 1886. (1886-0. No. 190.) Nov. 8. Set-of-Agreement excluding-Irish Bankrupt and Insolvent Act, 1867, sect. 251. APPEAL by the defendant from the judgment of the Queen's Bench Division, dated the 29th June, 1886, discharging a condiÂÂtional order to change the verdict and judgment at the dial for the plaintiffs into a verdict for the defendant, and to enter judgment for him accordingly. The hearing in the Court below is reported fully, ante, p. 323. Weir, Q.C., and Gerrart Q.C. (with them M'Leas), for the appellant. (1) Before Loan AERBOURNE, C., Su' ificaszr. Moms, C. J., and FITZÂÂGIBBON and BABE; L. IT. VoL. XVIII. 2 R Appeal. Carton, Q. C., Dodd, Q. C., and J. J. Shaw, appeared for the 1886. respondents, but were not called on. DEERING HERMAN. THE COURT affirmed the judgment of the Queen's Bench Division, and dismissed the appeal with costs. Solicitors for the appellant : APLean, Boyle, 81, if`Lean. Solicitors for the respondents : Leatrange Brett. MURPHY fo: NOLAN (1). (1886-a. No. 210.) Practice-Specially indorsed...

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