News: Timothy RYAN vs Thomas QUINLAN, 29 Apr 1876 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Tipperary Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Mary Heaphy TIMOTHY RYAN VS THOMAS QUINLAN From the Nenagh Guardian April 29th 1876. THURLES PETTY SESSIONS. Timothy RYAN summoned Thomas QUINLAN for assaulting him on the 18th inst. Mr. Pennefather appeared for the defendant. Complainant on being sworn, stated that both of them were in the employment of Mr. CALLANAN, of Dovea. On being questioned respecting the assault, it took him at least 10 minutes to come to the point, his story was spun out to such an extent, his original manner in relating it also created much amusement, the assault arose out of a contradiction between the parties, as to which was the proper way to sow plants. The case was dismissed.