GALWAY DEVELOPER WANTS FUGITIVE SOLICITORS EVIDENCE

Date Published: 07-Jul-2008

A Galway developer is applying to the High Court to allow fugitive solicitor Michael Lynn be allowed give evidence in a case being taken by him against First Active Bank.Today's Irish Times reports Brian Cunningham's application to allow for video evidence from Michael Lynn will be heard before Mr Justice Frank Clarke today.Brian Cunningham is suing First Active over the banks appointment of a receiver to his building group in 2003 on the back of loans worth 30 million euro.Michael Lynn was Brian Cunningham’s solicitor at the time and in March he unexpectedly indicated that he would be prepared to give evidence in the case.