Beades -v- Anderson — Irish court rejects attempt to re-litigate long-settled mortgage dispute
Case Beades -v- Anderson & anor AND Beades -v- KBC Mortgage Finance Unlimited Company Formerly Known as IIB Homeloans Limited
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Higgins v. Coleman — Court of Appeal upholds reduced damages award, citing flawed expert evidence on economic loss
Case Josephine Higgins v. Richard Coleman and The Motor Insurers Bureau of Ireland Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Mr
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McShane v Data Protection Commission — Court of Appeal upheld dismissal of challenge to handling of data-breach complaint
Case Eamon McShane v Data Protection Commission and Health Service Executive Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Charles Meenan (Michael
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Rigney v. Offaly County Council — Court of Appeal Upholds Refusal to Extend Time for Judicial Review Due to Procedural Non-Compliance
Case Patrick John Rigney -v- Offaly County Council Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Mr. Justice Charles Meenan (Michael D.
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McEvoy v Turner — Court of Appeal upheld dismissal of negligence claims against solicitors
Case Peter McEvoy and Linda McEvoy v David Turner Practicing Under the Style and Title of David M Turner &
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Conway v. DPP — Irish appeals court reverses ruling on late evidence in pre-trial hearing
Case Conway -v- The Director of Public Prosecutions Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Mr. Justice Allen (Michael D. Higgins,
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Wales — Court awards appeal costs to disciplinary tribunal and Law Society, with no stay
Case Matthew Wales v The Solicitors’ Disciplinary Tribunal and The Law Society of Ireland Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge
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Mars Capital v McDaid — allowed enforcement of a 2012 possession order
Case Mars Capital Finance Ireland DAC v Aaron McDaid and Majella McDaid (otherwise known as Majella McCroary) Court Court of
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Point Village v Dunnes Stores — Court held fit-out order covered the entire anchor store and found Dunnes in contempt
Case Point Village Development Limited v Dunnes Stores Unlimited Company Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Anthony M. Collins (Michael
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O’Donnell v. Dowling — Court of Appeal upheld dismissal for want of prosecution despite medical excuse
Case Maurice O’Donnell v. Patsy Dowling, Fred Malone, Michael Murphy, Alan Daniels, The Management Committee of the Irish Homing Union
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Nowak v. Courts Service — Court of Appeal upholds costs award against unsuccessful pro se appellant
Case Agnieszka Nowak -v- The Courts Service of Ireland Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge McDonald J. (Michael D. Higgins,
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Lawless v Property Registration Authority — Mortgage transfer’s reregistration after application rejection upheld; estoppel claim dismissed
Case Lawless v Property Registration Authority & Pepper Finance Corporation (Ireland) Designated Activity Company Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge
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Harte v Promontoria (Aran) Limited — Court of Appeal upheld refusal to enjoin receiver’s sale of mortgaged property
Case Francis Harte v Promontoria (Aran) Limited, Ken Fennell and Mark Degnan Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Teresa Pilkington
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Zapryanova -v- Niperovics — Court of Appeal affirms High Court’s case management order directing plaintiff to disclose medical reports
Case Tinka Zapryanova -v- Martins Nipers Niperovics Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Faherty Michelle (Michael D. Higgins, 2019) Date
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Prendergast v. Legal Aid Board — Costs judgment: unsuccessful appellant ordered to pay respondent’s costs
Case Christopher Prendergast v. The Legal Aid Board Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Máire Whelan (Michael D. Higgins, on
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D.K. v Mental Health Review Board — Upheld detention; clarified that periodic reviews assess continued need for treatment, not mental disorder status
Case D.K. v Mental Health (Criminal Law) Review Board Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Costello (Michael D. Higgins, 2018)
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Tolan v. Brady & Ors — Court of Appeal orders unsuccessful appellant to pay solicitors’ appeal costs
Case Finbar Tolan v. John Brady and John Dillon-Leetch trading under Dillon Leetch and Comerford Solicitors Court Court of Appeal
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Ganley v. CNN — Court of Appeal refused to stay costs orders pending trial, requiring immediate payment
Case Declan Ganley and Rivada Networks Limited v. Cable News Network Inc., Cable News International Limited, and Turner Broadcasting System
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Corcoran v Permanent TSB — Court of Appeal holds litigants-in-person are entitled to costs awards for entirely successful appeals
Case Joseph Corcoran and Katherine Corcoran v Permanent TSB PLC, Start Mortgages DAC, Tom O’Brien of Mazars, Hilary Larkin of
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Von Geitz -v- O’Brien — Court of Appeal upheld strike-out of property dispute proceedings and ordered appellant to pay respondents’ costs
Case Juerg Von Geitz v Tom O’Brien and Mazars Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Binchy (Michael D. Higgins, 2020)
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Keane v Johnson & Johnson Vision Care (Ireland) — Court of Appeal scrutinises €944K industrial accident award on shoulder-causation and credibility grounds
Case Mark Keane v Johnson and Johnson Vision Care (Ireland) Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Faherty (Michael D. Higgins,
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Nevin v Circuit Court & DPP — Court of Appeal quashes judge’s order vacating Newton hearing and remits for sentencing on original findings
Case Jean Nevin v The Circuit Court of the Midlands Circuit and The Director of Public Prosecutions Court Court of
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Attorney General v Drislane — Court of Appeal bars extradition to US, holding Ireland’s lapse-of-time limitation is “immunity” under the Extradition Act
Case Attorney General v John Joseph Drislane Court Court of Appeal (Ireland) Judge Anthony M. Collins (Michael D. Higgins, 2024)