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IRL Recent cases in PI litigation- Part 6

EXTENSION OF TIME TO SERVE PLENARY SUMMONS

Mr Justice Herbert in Aherne v MIBI extended time to serve to serve a 2001 Plenary Summons where the the prejudice to the Applicant far outwighed any prejudice against the Respondent had the application been declined.

There is extensive commentary on the precedent case law in the judgement here http://www.courts.ie/Judgments.nsf/09859e7a3f34669680256ef3004a27de/7f6f7291592ec1ae80257a6a0052389c?OpenDocument