GALLES CHEVROLET CO. v. CHANEY

No. 12343.

593 P.2d 59 (1979)

92 N.M. 618

GALLES CHEVROLET COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Charles CHANEY, RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, Robert G. McCorkle, Steven P. Bailey, Albuquerque, for petitioner.

Kanter & Carmody, John J. Carmody, Jr., Albuquerque, for respondent.


OPINION

FEDERICI, Justice.

Charles Chaney, plaintiff-respondent (plaintiff), brought this action against his employer, Galles Chevrolet Company, defendant-petitioner (defendant), seeking damages. Plaintiff was employed by defendant as a mechanic and vehicle repairman. While on defendant's premises, plaintiff fell and injured his back. Plaintiff sought recovery based on defendant's negligence and under the Workmen's Compensation Act.

The parties settled...

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