Keith v Hadfield - [1952] NZLR 80

Deaths by Accidents Compensation — Child born out of Wedlock to Widow of Deceased before Her Marriage to Him and living with Them as Member of Their Family during Term of Their Marriage — Such Child deemed Legitimate Offspring of Her Mother and thus Dependant of Deceased — "Stepdaughter" — Infants Act, 1908, s 2 — Law Reform Act, 1936, s 5 (1).