Legal Opinion
Nichols v. Teledyne Economic Development Co.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided September 17, 1985No. 8759PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOOD, Judge.
Plaintiff’s claim for worker’s compensation benefits was settled. The claim for vocational rehabilitation benefits was excluded from the settlement and submitted to the trial court for decision. The trial court denied rehabilitation benefits. Plaintiff appealed. This court proposed summary affirmance of the trial court. Plaintiff has timely opposed summary affirmance; his memorandum makes two arguments: (1) that he is unable to return to his former job and, thus, is entitled to rehabilitation benefits; and (2) the remedial policy of the Workmen’s Compensation Act and the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Platero v. JonesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
- Hise Construction v. CandelariaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
- Ruiz v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
- Lent v. Employment Security CommissionNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
- Newhoff v. Good Housekeeping, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hernandez v. Mead Foods, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
- Jaramillo v. Consolidated FreightwaysNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
- Sanchez v. Siemens Transmission SystemsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
- Apex Lines, Inc. v. LopezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
- Fuyat v. Los Alamos National LaboratoryNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
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