McDonald v. Denison

HUDSPETH, Justice.

Appellant filed this action under the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1941 Comp. § 57-901 et seq., for the loss of an eye, and from an adverse judgment prosecutes this appeal.

The trial court found that appellee, Denison, in the month of September, 1944, was engaged in the performance of a contract he had with the New Mexico Highway Department to build a highway near Springer, New Mexico; that appellee, Beaver, had the subcontract for hauling the sand and gravel on the project; that appellant went to work with his truck on the project hauling sand and gravel for…