Landlord and Tenant Law Amendment Act, Ireland 1860

Action for use and occupation.

46. Every person entitled to any lands, and who shall suffer the said lands to be holden or occupied by any person under an agreement not specifying or determining the amount of rent, shall be entitled to recover a reasonable satisfaction for the use and occupation of the said premises holden or occupied by the said person in an action in any of the Superior Courts of Law at Dublin, or, where the amount shall not exceed the sum of one hundred pounds, by civil bill action in the court of the chairman of the county in which the lands or any part of them shall be situate.