Wright v Redmond, English and Others

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Judgment Date: 01 January 1936
• Date: 01 January 1936
• Court: Circuit Court (Irish Free State)

[Cir. Ct., I.F.S.]

Wright

and

Redmond, English and Others

Ejectment for nonpayment -Extinction - Acknowledgment -Statutes of Limitation - Real Property Limitation - Act of 1833 (3 4 Wm. 4, c. 27), s. 2 -Act of 1874 (37 38 Vict. c. 57) - Renewable Leasehold Conversion Act, 1849 (12 13 Vict. c. 105), s. 20 - Rent-charge - Rent-service.

An action of ejectment for non-payment of rent in respect of a fee-farm grant is not maintainable if the rent has remained unpaid for more than 12 years and no acknowledgment has been given in respect thereof. In re Maunsell [1911] 1 I. R. 271 applied.