CALLAWAY v. MOUNTAIN STATES MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

No. 6998.

373 P.2d 827 (1962)

70 N.M. 337

Emma Alberta CALLAWAY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MOUNTAIN STATES MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, a Corporation, Insurer, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

July 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Forrest Sanders, William W. Bivins, Las Cruces, for appellant.

Benjamin M. Sherman, Ray Hughes, Deming, for appellee.


MOISE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendant-employer in a workman's compensation case. Trial was to a jury under the law as it existed prior to its amendment in 1959.

The first point relied on for reversal is that the trial court erred in refusing to admit a death certificate issued by a justice of the peace in Van Horn, Texas, and duly filed with the State Registrar of Texas as provided by Art. 4477, Rules 40a, 41a, and duly...

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