Rahill v Brady

JurisdictionIreland
CourtSupreme Court
Judgment Date31 July 1971
Docket Number[1969. No. 123 SS.]
Date31 July 1971
(S.C.)
Rahill
and
Brady

Special event -Sales at livestock mart held twice weekly - Statute - Interpretation - Ordinary meaning of word -Appeal - Point of law - Question of law and fact - Intoxicating Liquor Act, 1962 (No. 21), s.11, sub-s. 1.

Thomas Brady was the holder, as nominee, of a licence for the sale of intoxicating liquor at an hotel in County Cavan. On application to the District Court he obtained an order authorising him to sell intoxicating liquor at a livestock mart, to which no licence was attached, in the town of Cavan on each Tuesday and Thursday in the month of...

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