Johnson v. Armstrong & Armstrong

BRICE, Justice.

The appellant was plaintiff below and will be so referred to in this opinion. The appellees Armstrong & Armstrong will be referred to as the employers; the appellee United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company as insurer; and W-illie Bartlett, deceased, as employee.

The facts alleged by plaintiff include the following: The plaintiff is a physician and surgeon and maintains a hospital. The employers are contractors for the construction of roads, highways, etc. The insurer is a corporation authorized to do business in New Mexico, and had insured the employers, as required by the New…