Legal Opinion
Baca v. Swift & Company
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 1964No. 7070PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASWELL S. NEAL, District Judge.
This is an appeal by Swift and Company, appellant-employer, from a judgment entered in the district court of Bernalillo County in favor of Teofilo Tom Baca, employee-appellee, in a case arising under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of New Mexico as it existed on April 15, 1959, the date of the alleged accidental injury.
The case was tried before a jury and two separate verdicts were returned by the jury. One verdict found that the appellee had been totally disabled for 115 weeks prior to the trial on June 23, 1961. The other verdict found that appellee was…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Elsea v. Broome Furniture Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1943
- Moruzzi v. Federal Life & Casualty Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
- Lipe v. BradburyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1945
- Lozano v. ArcherNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
- Gilbert v. E. B. Law & Son, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Lyon v. Catron County CommissionersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1969
- Marez v. Kerr-McGee Nuclear Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- Ortega v. New Mexico State Highway DepartmentNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- Waymire v. Signal Oil Field Service, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1966
- Strickland v. Roosevelt County Rural Electric CooperativeNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
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