Scott v. Transwestern Tankers, Inc.
New Mexico Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
COMPTON, Chief Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment awarding total permanent disability under the Workmen’s Compensation Act.
The appellee allegedly suffered accidental injuries to his leg, neck and teeth while employed as a truck driver for the appellant employer. It is admitted that the accident arose out of and in the course of the-employment, but the extent of those injuries and the disability resulting therefrom, is disputed.
The court found that as a result of the-neck injury the appellee was and is now totally disabled from performing his usual duties as a truck driver or any other…
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- Pate v. Makin Drilling CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960
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