BUFFINGTON v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 6844.

367 P.2d 539 (1961)

69 N.M. 365

Virgil BUFFINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

December 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heidel & Swarthout, Lovington, for appellant.

Neal & Neal, Hobbs, for appellee.


CHAVEZ, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment against a workmen's compensation claimant, dismissing his claim against one of two insurers, the Continental Casualty Company, as set forth in the first count of his amended complaint, filed November 18, 1959.

Appellant's amended complaint under count 1 alleged that in the course of his employment he suffered an accidental injury on or about November 15, 1957, while lifting a heavy wooden beam, but...

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