The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1909] AC 633
[PRIVY COUNCIL.]
MINISTER OF STAMPS APPELLANT; AND ANNIE QUAYLE TOWNEND RESPONDENT.
ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR NEW ZEALAND.
1909 July 22,
23.
LORD LOREBURN L.C., LORD ASHBOURNE, LORD COLLINS LORD GORELL, and SIR ARTHUR WILSON.
New Zealand Deceased Persons' Estates Duties Act, 1881, s. 35
— Stamp Acts
— Verbal Gift to Holder of a Power of Attorney
— Deeds of Gift
— Disposition of Property to evade Taxation.