Collector of Imposts (Victoria) v Cuming Campbell Investments Pty Ltd

63 CLR 619

(Judgment by: Evatt J)

Between: Collector of Imposts (Victoria)
And: Cuming Campbell Investments Pty Ltd

Court:
High Court of Australia

Judges: Latham CJ
Starke J
Dixon J

Evatt J
McTiernan J

Subject References:
TAXATION AND REVENUE
STAMP DUTY
Instrument of transfer of real property
No adequate consideration

Legislative References:
Stamps Act 1928 (Vic) No 3775 - Third Schedule, Headings VI and IX

Hearing date: 29-31 May 1940
Judgment date: 19 August 1940

Sydney (heard in Melbourne)


On appeal from the Supreme Court of Victoria.

Judgment by:
Evatt J

I have read the judgment of my brother Dixon and agree with it.