Legal Opinion
Brownlee v. Lincoln County Livestock Co.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided March 28, 1966No. 7722PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARMODY, Chief Justice.
The employer and its insurer (defendants below) appeal from an award to claimant of compensation for twenty per cent total permanent disability..The sole question is one of law, relating to.the application of the statutory formula of compensation benefits for partial disability under the Workmen’s Compensation Law as it existed at the time of claimant’s injury.
Because of the amendments to the Workmen’s Compensation Law by ch. 295, Laws of 1965, some confusion may arise as to citation. Therefore, for clarity, the statute which applies to this case appears in New Mexico…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Lozano v. ArcherNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
- Winter v. Roberson Construction CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
- Blancett v. Homestake-Sapin PartnersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
- TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
- Rayburn v. Boys Super Market, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Adams v. ThompsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- Williams v. Continental Life & Accident Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1979
- Martinez v. Zia Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982