Stewart & Ors v Patterson & Ors

JurisdictionNorthern Ireland
JudgeHorner J
Judgment Date2014
Neutral Citation[2014] NIQB 103
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Northern Ireland)
Year2014
Date18 August 2014
1
Neutral Citation No: [2014] NIQB 103 Ref:
HOR9368
Judgment: approved by the Court for handing down Delivered:
18/08/2014
(subject to editorial corrections)*
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE IN NORTHERN IRELAND
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QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION
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COMMERCIAL LIST
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2011 20048
BETWEEN:
COLIN STEWART
GEOFFREY FALCONER
MICHAEL CROOKS
T/A FALCONER STEWART, ACCOUNTANTS
Plaintiffs;
-and-
COLIN PATTERSON
CLAIRE DONNELLY
P/AS PATTERSON AND DONNELLY, SOLICITORS
Defendants;
-and-
SUSAN WARMINGTON (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SUSAN STEVENSON)
Third Party.
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HORNER J
[1] Falconer Stewart (the Accountants) claim the full amount of their fees from
Patterson and Donnelly (“the Solicitors”) for work done in acting as expert witness
in family proceedings relating to the breakdown of the marriage between
Susan Warmington (formerly known as Susan Stevenson) (“SW”) and
Adrian Stevenson (“AS”). The Solicitors have joined SW as a third party and have

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  • Official Receiver v Julie-Ann Urey
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division (Northern Ireland)
    • 18 Mayo 2015
    ...in accord with the 6 decision of Mr Justice Horner in Falconer Stewart, Accountants (a firm) v Patterson & Donnelly, Solicitors (a firm) [2014] NIQB 103 at paragraph 6. [17] In the circumstances therefore I find that there was no disposition of property because the property vested in the Of......

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