O'Rourke v Gunning [Supreme Court.]
| Jurisdiction | Ireland |
| Court | Supreme Court |
| Judgment Date | 11 February 1941 |
| Date | 11 February 1941 |
(S.C.),
O'Rourke
and
Gunning
-Emergency - Reasonableness of means adopted in the emergency -Prohibition against doing specific act - Extent of prohibition - Onus of proof on appeal to Supreme Court - Sufficiency of evidence to support the finding of the Circuit Court Judge.
Applicant was a domestic servant in the employment of the respondent at a three-storey house, consisting of a self-contained flat in the basement, and two upper storeys, which were occupied by the respondent. The applicant was sent one morning to the butcher's for meat, and when she returned...
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