SHANNON v. SANDIA CORPORATION

No. 8550.

447 P.2d 514 (1968)

79 N.M. 634

Earl V. SHANNON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SANDIA CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

November 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, Joseph J. Mullins, Albuquerque, for appellant.

Domenici & Bonham, Matteucci & Matteucci, Albuquerque, for appellee.


OPINION

CARMODY, Justice.

By its appeal, the employer seeks to have us reverse a Workmen's Compensation award and declare that claimant's injury was autogenous and as a matter of law did not "arise out of" his employment.

It is clear from the medical testimony that the claimant was susceptible to an intervertebral disc problem, and there is no doubt but that it was because of this pre-existing condition that the injury occurred. However, this does...

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