Official Assignee and Others v Dowling and Others - [1964] NZLR 578

Bankruptcy and insolvency — Property passing — Claim by bankrupt for procuring breach of contract resulting in financial loss — Further claim for damages for forcing bankrupt into bankruptcy — Whether such claim passing to Official Assignee — Bankruptcy Act 1908, s. 61

Contract — Breach — Procuring breach — Person alleged to have procured breach acting as servant or agent of party alleged to have broken contract — Whether claim lies

Tort — Procuring breach of contract — Person alleged to have procured breach acting as servant or agent of party alleged to have broken contract — Whether claim lies.