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CIVIL BILL COURT, IRELAND.

the time of the pronouncing of the decree, dismiss, or order, the Judge shall award the same and specify the gross amount of the same to be charged against the opposite party, and which sum so specified as and for the expenses of witnesses shall be taken down by the Clerk of the Peace or Registrar in the Civil Bill Book in ordinary Civil Bill cases, and in the Equity Minute Book in equity suits in the same manner as a decree, dismiss, or other order is entered therein.

10. Where it lies in the discretion of the Judge to allow or disallow the fee to counsel, the application for a certificate of allowance or disallowance of such fee must be made at the close of the case, and before any other cause or suit is called on for hearing, and the order made thereon shall be entered by the

Clerk of the Peace or Registrar.

11. At the hearing of any equity suit, if the Judge shall think it proper to have any fact or facts controverted in any such suit tried by a jury, in such case a jury consisting of not less than three nor more than twelve persons shall be returned instantly by the proper officer to try such fact or facts as shall seem doubtful to such Judge, and he shall proceed to make his decree or dismiss upon the verdict of such jury, or as he shall deem fit. If a jury cannot be conveniently returned at the hearing, the Judge may adjourn the bearing until such time as the attendance of a jury can be obtained.

Order XVII.

Judgments, Decrees, and Orders.

1. Save where otherwise provided by these rules, the respective judgments, decrees, and orders of the County Court shall be entered, recorded, and issued in the same manner, and shall be executed by the same officers, as the respective judgments, decrees, and orders of the Civil Bill Courts were respectively entered, recorded, issued, and executed at the time of the passing of the County Officers and Courts (Ireland) Act, 1877.[1]

2. No decree, dismiss, or order pronounced at any sessions town shall issue until the entire of the Civil Bills entered for hearing at such sessions town shall have been disposed of, unless by special order of the Court.

3. In all cases of decrees for money payable by instalments under the 112th section of the 14 & 15 Vict. c. 57.,[2] the award of execution shall be added to the decree according to the form in the schedule hereto. Such decree is not to issue until default be made in the payment of the instalments, or some or

  1. ↑ 40 & 41 Vict. c. 56.
  2. ↑ The Civil Bill Courts (Ireland) Act, 1851.
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