Gonzales v. Sharp & Fellows Contracting Co.

SADLER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Santa Fe County awarding-compensation to the appellee as plaintiff below for the benefit of herself and her four minor children following the death of her husband in an industrial accident. The employer and its insurer, complaining of the judgment against them, prosecute this appeal. The facts were found by the court, apparently from the pleadings, and appear not to be in dispute.

While working for the employer near Cerrillos, in Santa Fe County, on July 10, 1939, the husband of plaintiff suffered an accidental…