VINCENT v. UNITED NUCLEAR-HOMESTAKE PARTNERS

No. 2550.

556 P.2d 1180 (1976)

89 N.M. 704

John Ivan VINCENT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED NUCLEAR-HOMESTAKE PARTNERS, Employer, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied November 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter K. Martinez, Grants, for appellant.

LeRoi Farlow, LeRoi Farlow, P.A., William C. Madison, Albuquerque, for appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff has silicosis. He was awarded compensation benefits under the Occupational Disease Disablement Law. Sections 59-11-1, et seq., N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 9, pt. 1). Defendant appeals. The issues involve: (1) compensability for silicosis; (2) extent of disablement; (3) amount of compensation awarded; and (4) lumpsum payment.

Compensability for Silicosis

At the time of trial, plaintiff was 43...

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