Common Law Procedure Amendment Act (Ireland) 1856

Special Case may be stated, and Question of Fact tried.

VII. If it shall appear to the Court or a Judge that the Allowance or Disallowance of any particular Item or Items in such Account depends upon a Question of Law fit to be decided by the Court, or upon a Question of Fact fit to be decided by a Jury, or by a Judge, upon the Consent of both Parties, as herein-before provided, it shall be lawful for such Court or Judge to direct a Case to be stated, or an Issue or Issues to be tried; and the Decision of the Court upon such Case, and the Finding of the Jury or Judge upon such Issue or Issues, shall be taken and acted upon by the Arbitrator, Master, or Assistant Barrister, as the Case may be, as conclusive.