The Guardian Trust and Executors Company of New Zealand Limited v Radley - [1973] 1 NZLR 588

Husband and wife — Matrimonial proceedings (Supreme Court) — Proceedings after decree — Maintenance order — Jurisdiction to grant — Application made in husband's lifetime — Proceedings not heard during husband's lifetime — Trustee of estate substituted for husband more than 12 months after husband's death — Proceedings not invalidated — Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1963, ss 40, 41, 42.