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MALONE v. SWIFT FRESH MEATS CO.

No. 11688.

574 P.2d 283 (1978)

91 N.M. 359

Melvin J. MALONE, Petitioner, v. SWIFT FRESH MEATS COMPANY, Employer, and Globe Life Insurance Company, Insurer, Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

February 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Branch & Coleman, Turner W. Branch, Stephen A. Slusher, Albuquerque, for petitioner.

Dan B. Buzzard, Clovis, for respondents.

OPINION

EASLEY, Justice.

Melvin J. Malone, plaintiff-appellant (Malone), filed this workmen's compensation suit against defendants-appellees, Swift Fresh Meats Company, his employer, and Globe Life Insurance Company, the employer's insurer, (Swift, Globe or defendants). The trial court dismissed the complaint and the Court of Appeals affirmed. We reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals.

The issues are (1) whether a plaintiff's right to amend...

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