AUDETTE, J.:—This is an appeal, under the provisions of The Income War Tax Act, 1917, R.S.C. 1927, c. 97, from the assessment of the appellant, for the year 1928, on that part of his income which he received from the

Durr, C.J.C. (delivering the judgment of the Court orally) :— This appeal arises out of a controversy concerning the assessment of the appellants to income tax in respect of a sum of $77,000 which, the Crown alleges, was a profit ‘‘of’’ the appellants

Macdonald, C.J.B.C.:—I think this is a very clear case of an attempt to tax something which was not income. The family was composed of several members who were attempting to straighten out their affairs and they were not clear about how the property

ANGERS, J.:—It being admitted or established by the evidence that the appellant was a shareholder of the company, that she received in 1929 the sum of $5,439.91 forming the subject of. the present appeal and that this sum represented her share of interest

Lor Tomlin:—The appellant, who is, and at all material times has been, resident in Canada is the sole surviving executor and trustee of the will of Duncan McMartin, who died: on May 2, 1914, domiciled in the Province of Quebec.

Duff, J.:—It is quite plain, I think, that a child does not take, under para. (9), subpara. (f), unless it attains the age of twenty-five years. It is true that the gift over is limited to the case where the child dies before the "period of

AUDETTE, J.:—This is an appeal, under the provisions of The Income War Tax Act, 1917, and amendments thereto, from the assessment of the appellant, for the years 1917 to 1928, both inclusive, on the income, received by the

RINFRET, J.:—The City of Charlottetown claimed $7,812.50 for taxes alleged to be due by the respondent as contractors resident outside the province of Prince Edward Island in respect of the respondent’s building under contract the Canadian National hotel in Charlottetown.

MATHIESON, C.J.:—Case stated under Order XXXIII of the Judicature Act.

MiDDLETON, J.A.:—I agree with the views expressed by my brother Grant, and in the conclusion arrived at by him. Independently I had arrived at the same result for the following reasons.