Williamson v. Smith

491 P.2d 1147 (1971)

83 N.M. 336

John A. WILLIAMSON and Royal Globe Insurance Group, Petitioners,

v.

E.J. SMITH, d/b/a E.J. Smith Plumbing & Heating and J.R. Trenching and Excavating Company, Inc., Respondents.

No. 9243.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

December 13, 1971.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1972.

Sutin, Thayer & Browne, Irwin S. Moise, Albuquerque, for petitioners.

Iden & Johnson, J.J. Monroe, Albuquerque, for respondent Smith.

Civerolo, Hansen & Wolf, Albuquerque, for respondent J.R. Trenching & Excavating Co.

OPINION

STEPHENSON, Justice.

The plaintiff, Williamson, a journeyman plumber, sought…