Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. Doty

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided May 22, 1962No. 6935PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NOBLE, Justice.

Appellants appeal from a judgment awarding claimant compensation for total permanent disability entered pursuant to a jury verdict.

On November 19, 1958, the claimant 'Hamilton, while working in the scope of liis employment sustained an accidental injury resulting in the dislocation of a shoulder; limitation in the use of the arm; an inability to use his shoulder in carrying articles and in pushing water well drilling equipment; loss of sleep; and, pain in the shoulder, neck and back.

It is appellants’ position that the undisputed evidence shows only an injury to the arm, at or…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lipe v. BradburyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Greene v. EsquibelNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Viramontes v. FoxNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Hamilton v. DotyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Jensen v. AllenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. ZarafonetisNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority v. SwinburneNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Apodaca v. MillerNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Witcher v. Capitan Drilling CompanyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Jackson v. GoadNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963

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