However in contrast with Mr. Haughey 's case , Dr. Fitzgerald 's case involved the effective exhaustion of his assets in order to achieve a settlement whereas Mr. Haughey 's assets were retained virtually intact . However in contrast with Mr. Haugheyâ s case , Dr. Fitzgeraldâ s case involved the effective exhaustion of his assets in order to achieve a settlement whereas Mr. Haugheyâ s assets were retained virtually intact .