In a recent session at the Limerick Quarter Sessions, Judge Adams presided over a case involving a farmer named Sweeney, who had brought forth a legal suit against Mr Ernest Jordeson. The plaintiff sought compensation for injuries sustained in a motor car collision. While the evidence presented during the proceedings appeared to be in dispute, Judge Adams took the opportunity to underscore the significance of responsible driving in the context of motor vehicles.

Judge Adams, known for his impartial approach to legal matters, ultimately delivered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, granting an award of £20 in damages. Furthermore, he opted to reduce the appeal fine to a mere sixpence. This decision by the judge sends a discernible message, highlighting the vital need for motor vehicle drivers to adhere rigorously to road safety regulations, thereby contributing to the overall well-being of the community.

Free Press (Wexford) – Saturday 07 October 1905