McBEE v. HALE

No. 5431.

239 P.2d 737 (1952)

56 N.M. 53

McBEE v. HALE et al.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caswell F. Neal, Caswell S. Neal and Foster Windham, all of Carlsbad, Milford D. Estill, Artesia, for appellant.

Reese, McCormick & Lusk and Eugene C. Paine, all of Carlsbad, Archer & Dillard, Artesia, for appellees.


FEDERICI, District Judge.

The sole issue before this court is whether the injury sustained by plaintiff-appellant is compensable under the terms and meaning of the New Mexico Workmen's Compensation Act. 1941 Comp. § 57-901 et seq.

Defendants-appellees are engaged in the business of operating a retail store for the sale of groceries, produce, and meats, all under one roof and apparently in one large room. Plaintiff-appellant was employed in the meat department...

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