In re McKay (Deceased) - [1956] NZLR 540

Probate and Administration — Probate — Practice — Testator's Body not recoverable — Leave to Swear Death necessary — Nature of Evidence required — Coroner's Affidavit containing Statement as to His Finding of Death — Properly Authenticated Proof of Such Finding — Coroners Act 1951, s 8 — Code of Civil Procedure, RR 518, 531 CC.