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Court of Chancery may summarily restrain the Bank of Ireland, &c . from permitting transfer of stock, &c .
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170. It shall be lawful for the said Court of Chancery, upon the application of any party interested, by motion or petition in a summary way, without bill filed, to restrain the Bank of Ireland, or any other public company in Ireland, whether incorporated or not, from permitting the transfer of any stock in the public funds or any stock or shares in any public company which may be standing in the name or names of any person or persons or body politic or corporate in the books of the Bank of Ireland, or in the books of any such public company, or from paying any dividend or dividends due or to become due thereon: Every order of the said Court of Chancery upon such motion or petition as aforesaid shall specify the amount of the stock or the particular shares to be affected thereby, and the name or names of the person or persons, body politic or corporate, in which the same shall be standing: Provided always, that the said Court of Chancery shall have full power, upon the application of any party interested, to discharge or vary such order, and to award such costs upon such application as to the said Court shall seem fit.
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