Sanchez v. Bernalillo County

BRAND, District Judge.

Benjamin Sanchez filed a claim for workman’s compensation against the defendants-appellees, on January 20, 1951, and died two days later, leaving a widow and an infant daughter. The widow remarried before the trial of this matter and, since under the Compensation Act a widow’s right to benefits ceases upon her remarriage, we are concerned only with the rights of the infant daughter.

The claim alleged:

“Such injury has caused permanent and total disability resulting from damage to claimant’s skull, dura, brain, nerves and cerebral area, and involving insanity, the fact,…