Estate of Lt. - Col. Loftus Bryan and Others

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Judgment Date: 01 January 1938
• Date: 01 January 1938
• Court: Land Commission (Ireland)

[L. C., E.],

Estate of Lt.-Col. Loftus Bryan and Others

Land Act, 1923, s. 24 - Land Act, 1931, ss. 9, 10, 12 and 30 - Jurisdiction of Appeal Tribunal - Land Act, 1933, s. 9.

Owners objected to a list of vested holdings on the ground that the rents published in the printed list were not the rents returned by the owners, nor the true rents. The Lay Commissioners disallowed these objections. On appeal to the Appeal Tribunal. Held, that the question was one of law. Held also, that s. 30 of the Act of 1931 does not apply and if it did the jurisdiction to entertain an objection of that nature is vested in the Judicial Commissioner alone and was not transferred by the Act of 1933, s. 9, to the Tribunal and that the objections should be struck out on the...