WEST v. VALLEY SALES & SERVICE CO.

No. 6557.

343 P.2d 1038 (1959)

66 N.M. 149

Roy WEST, Claimant-Appellant, v. VALLEY SALES & SERVICE CO., Employer, and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Insurer, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

September 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. Newell, Las Cruces, for appellant.

W.C. Whatley, Las Cruces, for appellees.


LUJAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant (claimant below) sued his employer the Valley Sales & Service Co., and its insurer Fireman's Fund Insurance Co., for compensation benefits for personal injuries sustained by him in September, 1955 while loading a deep freeze weighing 500 pounds on a truck. Claim was filed November 27, 1957. By answer the defendants set forth that the claim failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a claim under the workmen's compensation act...

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