The Agra Bank v Barry

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Judgment Date: 15 June 1874
• Date: 15 June 1874
• Court: House of Lords (Ireland)

H. L.

THE AGRA BANK

and

BARRY.

Holmrd, Anton, Greig, and White L. R. Week. N. 27th Junr, 1874, p. 143.

Registry — Notice — Fraud.

Vox,. VIII.] EQUITY SERIES. cannot, in many instances, be enforced in this Court.." In Berry v. Mullen (1) I said : " As to the practice in these cases, I wish to remark that it was formerly the course to make a consent a rule of Court, so far as the Court hadjurisdiction to enforce it. I thought this was an inconvenient method, and, following the example of Lord Penzance, when I have not jurisdiction to enforce a consent, I simply enter the document in the registry of the Court, to be. made use of as the parties may afterwards choose." If there were here any question of the decree having been founded on a consent obtained by fraud, I would interpose and set aside the proceedings, and have the cause tried over again, as I have jurisdiction to do under the provisions of the 30th section of the...