Legal Opinion
Kosmicki Ex Rel. Barnes v. Aspen Drilling Co.
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 9, 1966No. 7767PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOISE, Justice.
We are here called upon to determine if the minor children of Raymond Lee Barnes, deceased, were “dependents” so as to be entitled to the benefits of the Workmen’s Compensation Act.
Involved is an interpretation of §§ 59-10 — 12(j) (1) and 59 — 10—12(j) (6), N.M. S.A.1953, which read as follows:
“(j) The following persons, and only, shall be deemed dependents and entitled to compensation under the provi-sioris of this act.
1. A child under eighteen [18] years of age or incapable of self-support and unmarried, actually dependent upon the deceased.
6. Questions as to who constitute…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Merrill v. Penasco Lumber Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1922
- In re CarrollIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
- Geeslin v. Goodno, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1965
- Luvaul v. A. Ray Barker Motor CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
- Shillinglaw v. Owen Shillinglaw Fuel CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Schiller v. Southwest Air Rangers, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1975
- Cromer v. JW Jones Construction CompanyNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1968
- Garrison Ex Rel. Estate of Garrison v. Safeway StoresNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984
- Trujillo v. Beaty Elec. Co., Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- First National Bank v. Energy Equities Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977
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