CHAVEZ v. LECTROSONICS, INC.

No. 3872.

601 P.2d 728 (1979)

93 N.M. 495

Lydia CHAVEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LECTROSONICS, INC., Employer and Pacific Indemnity Company, Insurer, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

September 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce P. Moore, Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jerrald J. Roehl, Richard A. Winterbottom, Jerrald J. Roehl & Associates, Albuquerque, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

Summary judgment was granted defendants in a workmen's compensation case in which plaintiff made a false representation as to her physical condition in her application for employment with defendant. Plaintiff appeals. We reverse.

In 1966, while employed as a waitress in a cafeteria, plaintiff suffered a back injury. In 1969, the ruptured vertebra was removed. As a result of the injury, two workmen's compensation claims were...

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