Calder v Wellington City Corporation - [1951] NZLR 191

Municipal Corporations — Delay in commencing Action for Personal Injuries — Notice of Intended Action out of Time — Action not commenced within Six Months — Circumstances justifying Waiver of Lateness of Notice — Onus on Plaintiff to prove "reasonable excuse" for Delay in commencing Action — Onus not discharged — "Reasonable excuse" — Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, s 361 (1) (2) (8) — Municipal Corporations Amendment Act, 1938, s 35 (1)*.