Legal Opinion

Romero v. S. S. Kresge Co.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided January 6, 1981No. 4607PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDREWS, Judge.

This workmen’s compensation action arises out of an injury which occurred while claimant, Bessie Romero, was employed by S.S. Kresge, d/b/a K-Mart Corporation (K-Mart). After completing her day of work, claimant punched-out on the employer’s timeclock. While exiting the store, she slipped and fell in the vestibule between the inner and outer doors of the store. The only testimony as to the cause of the fall was that of claimant, who stated:

Well, I was walking out of the building. The [K-Mart] have one of their openings there, where you open the door, and all of a sudden…

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Getz v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of USNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
  2. H. T. Coker Construction Co. v. Whitfield Transportation, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Madison v. Key Work Clothes, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  4. Gilbert v. E. B. Law & Son, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Moorhead v. Gray Ranch Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. Home Education Livelihood Program, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Gonzales v. Stanke-Brown & Associates, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Dupper v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Gallegos v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Wilson v. Richardson Ford Sales, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1981

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