The epic battle for control of the Blackrock Clinic, the country’s premier private hospital, has spawned more than a dozen judgements since it was first listed in court six years ago. On Wednesday, Mr Justice Michael Quinn published the latest, potentially the last, and certainly the longest of the lot. Broken up over twelve sections, the 125-page judgement runs through Joseph Sheehan’s lengthy internecine battle with the beef baron Larry Goodman, his fellow Blackrock shareholder, over the businessman’s alleged intent to move in on his substantial and highly valuable hospital holding. After teasing through the detail – much of which…

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