Barber v. Los Alamos Beverage Corporation

SADLER, Justice.

Due to changing personnel of the Court and other fortuitous circumstances unnecessary to mention this case has come to rest on my doorstep since the new year. Accordingly, it fell to my lot to stpp its meandering across the docket and prepare an opinion for disposition of the appeal. Now for the facts.

The case had its origin in the Atomic City of Los Alamos in the first judicial district. It is a workmen’s compensation case in which a jury was demanded. At the close of plaintiff’s case, the defendants moved for a directed verdict which motion the trial court granted and…