Swift v Pine - [1959] NZLR 728

Transport and transport licensing — Offences — Accident arising from Use of Motor-vehicle alleging Shortness of Interval elapsing between Accident and Death of Injured Person — Duty "to render all practicable assistance to injured person" — Duty arising, if Death not already occurred — No Defence to show, ex post facto, Death was inevitable and Consciousness already lost — Transport Act 1949, s. 47 (1).