The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1934] AC 477
[PRIVY COUNCIL.]
ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR ONTARIO APPELLANT; AND PERRY RESPONDENT.
ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO.
1934 June 19.
LORD BLANESBURGH, LORD ATKIN, LORD WRIGHT, LORD ALNESS, and SIR LANCELOT SANDERSON.
Canada (Ontario)
— Succession Duty
— “Gift”
— Marriage Settlement
— Consideration
— Interpretation of Statute
— Evolution of Imperial enactment
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Succession Duty Act (R. S. Ont., 1914, c. 24), s. 7, sub-s. 2 (b), amended by 4 Geo. 5, c. 10, ss. 4, 5.