TROWER v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF CURRY COUNTY

No. 7634.

401 P.2d 109 (1965)

75 N.M. 125

Iva M. TROWER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CURRY COUNTY, New Mexico, Employer, and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Insurer, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rowley, Davis, Hammond & Murphy, Clovis, for appellants.

Smith, Smith & Tharp, Clovis, for appellee.


COMPTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding workmen's compensation benefits to Iva M. Trower as the surviving dependent widow of Walton C. Trower, a deceased workman.

In response to the claim for death benefits filed by the appellee, the appellants admitted that the workman died as a result of injuries sustained within the scope of his employment, but they denied that the appellee was his widow. The marital status of the appellee was the sole...

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