Joseph Carey, Attorney/O'Brien Family Case
TitleJoseph Carey, Attorney/O'Brien Family Case
ReferenceIE 627/U82
Date
1792-1794
Production date 1792 - 1794
Scope and ContentMS. legal minutae relating to a case taken by Joseph Carey, Attorney, Strawhall, Rathcormac (near Fermoy) on behalf of Elizabeth O'Brien, Rathcoire, 1792-4, concerning the estate of her husband Philip O'Brien, deceased.
1. (1792) Inventory by Joseph Carey of the personal property of Philip O'Brien, farmer, decd; including cows, horse and mare, sheep, pigs, bull, total value £89.5.2. (2pp)
2. Instructions on the disposal of Philip O'Brien's property. (3pp)
3. Draft case for the opinion of William Collis and T. Driscoll, Esqs. from Joseph Carey; case of Elizabeth O'Brien, widow, and administrator of her deceased husband Philip O'Brien, plaintiff, and William O'Brien, defendant, 1792-4; Note that 'the extreme poverty of the unfortunate plaintiff which induced her Atty [Attorney] to forgive his costs urges him to lay this case before you without a fee'. (2pp)
4. Letter from Joseph Carey, Strawhall, Rathcormack, County Cork to Joseph ?Farran, Law Exchequer Office, Fishamble Street, Dublin, instructing him that his client, Mrs. Elizabeth O'Brien, will try the next Cork Assizes, 23 Aug 1794;
5. Instructions to draw declarations for William Collis; The plaintiff obtained administration for the Consistorial Court of the Diocese of Cloyne, etc.
6. Joseph Carey, attorney for Mrs. Eliz. O'Brien informing Mr. Richard Walsh, attorney for the defendant. That the issue would be tried at the King's Old Castle Cork, on 26 Sep 1794.
7. Rule for Judgement, 9 Jul 1794
8. Instructions to draw declaration for advice Admins of Philip O'Brien Plaintiffs, versus William O'Brien Defendant. ?29 May 1792.
1. (1792) Inventory by Joseph Carey of the personal property of Philip O'Brien, farmer, decd; including cows, horse and mare, sheep, pigs, bull, total value £89.5.2. (2pp)
2. Instructions on the disposal of Philip O'Brien's property. (3pp)
3. Draft case for the opinion of William Collis and T. Driscoll, Esqs. from Joseph Carey; case of Elizabeth O'Brien, widow, and administrator of her deceased husband Philip O'Brien, plaintiff, and William O'Brien, defendant, 1792-4; Note that 'the extreme poverty of the unfortunate plaintiff which induced her Atty [Attorney] to forgive his costs urges him to lay this case before you without a fee'. (2pp)
4. Letter from Joseph Carey, Strawhall, Rathcormack, County Cork to Joseph ?Farran, Law Exchequer Office, Fishamble Street, Dublin, instructing him that his client, Mrs. Elizabeth O'Brien, will try the next Cork Assizes, 23 Aug 1794;
5. Instructions to draw declarations for William Collis; The plaintiff obtained administration for the Consistorial Court of the Diocese of Cloyne, etc.
6. Joseph Carey, attorney for Mrs. Eliz. O'Brien informing Mr. Richard Walsh, attorney for the defendant. That the issue would be tried at the King's Old Castle Cork, on 26 Sep 1794.
7. Rule for Judgement, 9 Jul 1794
8. Instructions to draw declaration for advice Admins of Philip O'Brien Plaintiffs, versus William O'Brien Defendant. ?29 May 1792.
Extent8 items
Persons keywordO'Brien, Philip | Rathcoire | dc1792, Carey, Joseph | Solicitor | Strawhall near Rathcormac/Fermoy
SubjectFermoy, County Cork
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