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Appeals (Ireland) Act, 1889, shall hand in to the Clerk of the Peace, before the rising of the Court, on the day on which judgment has been pronounced in the suit or matter in respect of which such case stated shall have been required, or within such further time as the Judge may allow, a requisition in writing signed by or on behalf of such party or his solicitor, which shall concisely state the question it is desired to raise by such case stated, and no such requisition shall be received or acted upon unless the same shall have been handed in as aforesaid.

2. When the County Court Judge shall direct a case to be stated in pursuance of the provisions of the County Court Appeal (Ireland) Act, 1889,^[1] the same shall be prepared by the party or parties to the suit or matter, in respect of which the case shall have been directed to be stated, who shall have required such case to be stated, and shall be submitted to the other party or parties to the said suit or matter for his or their approval; and in the event of any dispute arising between the parties to the said suit or matter as to the contents of such case, the same shall be determined by the County Court Judge.

3. Every such case shall be divided into paragraphs numbered consecutively, and shall concisely state such facts and documents as may be necessary to enable the High Court to decide the questions raised thereby.

4. Every such case shall be submitted to the County Court Judge for approval and settlement by him by the party or parties by whom such case shall have been prepared.

5. When the County Court Judge shall have settled and approved of such case, he shall sign the same, and shall give directions as to the party or parties who is or are to have the carriage of such case, and the same shall thereupon be lodged with the Clerk of the Peace.

1. No duplicate of a decree, dismiss, or order shall be granted, unless it shall satisfactorily appear to the Judge that the original decree, dismiss, or order has been lost, destroyed, or that the same has improperly got into the hands of the opposite party, or that it is unavailable to the plaintiff by reason of its being in the hands of the sheriff, gaoler, or other officer entitled to hold the same; and no such duplicate shall issue without notice to the opposite party, such notice to be given six clear days before the first day of the sessions, and such notice to be served in the manner provided for the service of ordinary Civil Bills; but