The coroner shall summon and examine as a witness every person who, in the coroner's opinion, or that of any of the coroner's jury, has any knowledge of the facts.
Code 1858, § 5302; Shan., § 7280; Code 1932, § 11881; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 38-406.
Cross-References. Coroners, title 8, ch. 9.