An extraordinary action was brought against a registrar of deaths for damages for vegistcring a death and granting a certificate, for burial purposes, in-i'cad of referring the matter to the coroner, whereby tho funtTal expenses were increased owing lo tho subsequent postponement of Hie ceremony at Hie 'instance of. the coroner. 'Tho County Court Judge gavo judgment for tho defendant, aim this has been uphold in appeal, the Judges saying th a t the registrar was right in giving tho certificate, as the cause of death slated in (ho doctor's certificate was one that did not properly give rise to any suspicion.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1042, 3 February 1911, Page 6
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102Untitled Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1042, 3 February 1911, Page 6
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