SANCHEZ v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE

No. 7541.

401 P.2d 583 (1965)

75 N.M. 137

Tony SANCHEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, a Municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank L. Horan, Threet, Threet, Glass & King, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Smith, Kiker & Ransom, Albuquerque, for appellee.


CARMODY, Chief Justice.

The city appeals from an award of partial permanent disability in the amount of 70% in favor of appellee Sanchez.

Summarizing the facts found by the trial court, it appears that from 1948 to January 1, 1962, Sanchez was employed as a fire truck driver by the city; that over an indefinite period prior to December 28, 1961, the workman sustained a gradual progressive injury consisting of loss of hearing (total and permanent loss to the...

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