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KAU v. BENNETT

No. 2851.

571 P.2d 819 (1977)

Leslie Anne KAU, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ray BENNETT, d/b/a Bennett Tower Painting Company, and Employers Insurance of Wausau, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

As Amended October 31, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.E. Richards, Hobbs, for defendants-appellants.

Joel M. Carson, Losee & Carson, P.A., Artesia, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

The trial court awarded plaintiff, a widow, workmen's compensation benefits for the death of her husband pursuant to § 59-10-12.10 N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 9, pt. 1). Defendants appeal. We affirm.

The only issue on this appeal is whether Leslie Anne Kau (Leslie) was legally entitled to be supported by Kenneth A. Kau (Kenneth), her deceased husband, at the time of his death.

Leslie and Kenneth were married in...

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