CORDOVA v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE

No. 6946.

379 P.2d 781 (1962)

71 N.M. 491

Nazario CORDOVA, Claimant, Plaintiff-Appellee and cross-appellant, v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, a Municipal Corporation, Employer and Insurer, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank L. Horan, Stanley P. Zuris, James L. Parmelee, Jr., Charles N. Glass, Albuquerque, for appellant.

R.F. Deacon Arledge, Lorenzo A. Chavez, Melvin Robins, Albuquerque, for appellee.


C.C. McCULLOH, District Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant-employer from a judgment finding claimant 35% disabled and entitled to compensation on this basis for a period not to exceed 500 weeks.

The question presented under the facts is whether the claim was filed within one year from the date the employer failed or refused to pay compensation.

The facts found by the court show that the plaintiff was employed by the defendant as a common laborer...

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