ESB worker suing over stag attack has case adjourned after asthma attack

The case is adjourned to Thursday morning

John Corcoran, 63, of Nenagh, Co Tipperary, leaving the High Court on Tuesday. Picture: Collins Courts

An action brought by an ESB worker who was attacked by a stag as he climbed a Tipperary mountain had to be adjourned at the High Court after he suffered an asthma attack.

John Corcoran, aged 63, had begun coughing and needed to use his inhaler while under cross-examination in the witness box.