Legal Opinion

Brundage v. KL House Construction Company

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided November 16, 1964No. 7494PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NOBLE, Justice.

Claimant, the widow of Robert Brundage, deceased workman, has appealed from a judgment denying workmen’s compensation benefits upon the ground that the workman’s death did not result from an injury arising out of the employment.

Robert Brundage, general foreman for K. L. House Construction Company, engaged in building a jail at Santa Rosa, New Mexico, was fatally stricken with a heart attack outside a cafe about 8:00 p. m., December 29, 1960, and was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. An autopsy disclosed a blood clot in the coronary artery. Brundage had been drinking…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Rowan Drilling Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Paulos v. JanetakosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Whitehurst v. Rainbo Baking CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Hoskins v. Albuquerque Bus CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Southern California Petroleum Corp. v. Royal Indemnity Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Galvan v. MillerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Morris v. MerchantNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Naranjo v. PaullNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Wold v. WoldCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1972
  5. Hales v. Van CleaveNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1967

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