Waymire v. Signal Oil Field Service, Inc.

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

Defendants appeal from a judgment awarding the claimant workmen’s compensation benefits. The appellants' contend (a) that claimant failed to give timely • written notice of the accident and injury to the employer, and (b) that the employer did not have actual knowledge of the accident as required by § 59-10-13.4, N.M.S.A.1953. For convenience we refer to the plaintiff as claimant. The pertinent finding challenged here reads:

“6. Signal Oil Field Service, Inc., received written notice of the accident and injury within 30 days after its occurrence, and also had actual…