In a written judgment read out to the court, Snow described the scene inside the store, which is patronised by members of the royal family, as chaotic.
For instance, political and economic views are at the top end of the scale, and pornography and vapid tittle-tattle is towards the bottom," the judgment read.
"The tribunal is firmly of the view that in these appeals the scales are weighed appreciably in favour of disclosure," the judgment read.
"As is well known regulation or self-regulation of the press has been a matter of public controversy for some time," said Kay, in an oral judgment read out in the court of appeal on Thursday morning.
The showbiz type of studio executive, he says, "who trusted their judgment, read something and said, let's do it" died out in the mid-90s – now, he says, the executives are younger, less experienced, less prepared to back themselves.
"In summary, the court has concluded that the (NAMA) Act is a proportionate response to the very grave financial situation in which the state finds itself and which has particular relevance to financial institutions within the state," said the judgment, read by the president of the Irish High Court, justice Nicholas Kearns.
Mansfield failed to make clear that he was referring only to consideration in commercial contracts, not general contracts, and as a result his judgment read that consideration was not required for any contract.
The ECJ judgment read: "The Full Court has ruled that, when a Member State has notified the European Council of its intention to withdraw from the European Union, as the UK has done, that Member State is free to revoke unilaterally that notification.
"History makes fair judgments," reads the text of the sprawling exhibit whose emotional peak is a life-size diorama of gleeful Tibetans tossing feudal documents into a bonfire.
It's about making good judgments, reading shareholders' mood and knowing instinctively when you've overstepped the mark.
