Peden v Little [1915] HCA 89

This is not a case for special leave. The application for special leave to appeal is refused.

Parties: Applicant: William John Peden; Respondents: John Little Gavan Duffy and others (the committee of a church)
Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 09 September 1915
Procedural Posture: Application for Special Leave to Appeal / Application for Special Leave to Appeal to the High Court of Australia From the Supreme Court of Victoria
Outcome: Special leave to appeal refused.
Legal Topics: Assignment of Book Debts, Statutory Registration Requirements

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William John Peden

Applicant

John Little Gavan Duffy and others (the committee of a church)

Respondents

Application for Special Leave to Appeal / Application for Special Leave to Appeal to the High Court of Australia From the Supreme Court of Victoria

1 Whether a sum to become due under a contract is a 'book debt' within the meaning of the Book Debts Act 1896 (Vic)
2 Whether an assignment of part of a single debt requires registration under the Book Debts Act 1896 (Vic)

This is not a case for special leave. The application for special leave to appeal is refused.

Special leave to appeal refused.