Department of Agriculturefor Ireland, Rooney v(No. 2)

JurisdictionIreland
Judgment Date28 October 1920
Docket Number(1919. No. 428.)
Date28 October 1920
CourtChancery Division (Ireland)
Ch. Div.,
Rooney
and
The Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland (No. 2)

Defence of the Realm Act (5 Geo. 5, c. 8) - Regulation 2 L.

Lands were compulsorily acquired by the defendants for the maintenance of food supply under Regulation 2 L of the Defence of the Realm Act (5 Geo. 5, c. 8), which lands were at the time sublet in conacre. In an action brought by the owners of the lands for a declaration that they were entitled to compensation from the defendants, and for an order for the assessment and payment of such compensation:—Held, that the plaintiffs were entitled to compensation, and to an inquiry...

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  • Burmah Oil Company (Burma Trading) Ltd v Lord Advocate
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session (Inner House - First Division)
    • 14 Marzo 1963
    ...Lord Atkinson at p. 542, Lord Sumner at p. 562, Lord Parmoor at p. 569. Reference was also made to Rooney v. Department of Agric.IR, [1920] 1 I. R. 176, Powell, J., at p. 190; Reg. (Moore) v. Abbott, [1897] 2 I. R. 362, Gibson, J., at p. 405; Cannon Brewery Company v. Central Control Board ......
  • Blake v Attorney General
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 1 Enero 1982
    ...6 Ryan v. The Attorney General [1965] I.R. 294. 7 McGee v. The Attorney General [1974] I.R. 284. 8 Rooney v. Department of Agriculture [1920] 1 I.R. 176. 9 Rafter v. Dublin Corporation [1953] I.R. 36. 10 Murphy v. Corporation of Dublin [1979] I.R. 115. 11 Block v. Hirsch (1921) 256 U.S. 135......
  • Comyn v Attorney General
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 29 Junio 1950
    ...1942. I award the costs of the action to Mr. Comyn, except that each side will bear their own costs of the last day's hearing. (1) [1920] 1 I. R. 176. (1) 17 Q. B. D. 795. (2) L. R. 1 H. L. 93. (1) 1 Term Rep. 172. (2) 3 Bro. & Bing. 275. (3) 6 App. Cas. 619. (4) [1915] 1 K. B. 45. (1) [192......

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