Dispute over doctor's will is settled

Two cases listed for hearing at Castlebar Circuit Court in connection with the contesting of a doctor's will by members of his…

Two cases listed for hearing at Castlebar Circuit Court in connection with the contesting of a doctor's will by members of his family were both settled out of court yesterday.

The cases, listed as Duignan and another v Duignan, and Duignan v Duignan, were settled after day-long negotiations.

No details were revealed to the County Registrar as the settlement was made without the case being heard by Judge Harvey Kenny of the Western Circuit Court.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter