BROWN v. GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

No. 6979.

369 P.2d 968 (1962)

70 N.M. 46

Henrietta Hhelen BROWN, as Widow and as Administratrix of the Estate of Orville H. Brown, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 20, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert, White & Gilbert, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Edward J. Apodaca, Gerald D., Fowlie Phillip D. Baiamonte, J. Victor Pongetti, Albuquerque, for appellee.


COMPTON, Chief Justice.

This is an action for workmen's compensation benefits. The claimant is the widow of Orville H. Brown whom she alleged died as the result of a heart attack arising out of and in the course of his employment by appellant. Appellant denied any causal connection between the death of Brown and his employment. The cause was tried to a jury and judgment was entered on a verdict for claimant. On appeal, appellant...

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