High Court refuses application to extend the time within which an appeal from an order of the Master can be brought, as the error by the plaintiff's solicitors as to the time limit was a near-classic example of a mistake that could not be a basis for an extension of time in light of the case law.
Application for extension of time to appeal order of the Master - counsel correctly advised as to time limit but plaintiff's solicitors did not heed the advice - Order 63, rule 9 RSC - whether circumstances fell within rule in Éire Continental.