Legal Opinion
Evans v. Valley Diesel
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided March 13, 1991No. 19645PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SOSA, Chief Justice.
Petitioner, Robert Evans, pursuant to our grant of his petition for writ of certiorari, seeks reversal of the court of appeals’ decision reversing the workers’ compensation judge’s (WCJ’s) disposition awarding benefits to Evans. We agree with Evans and thus reverse the court of appeals. See Valley Diesel and Mountain States Mutual Casualty Co. v. Evans, No. 11,558 (Ct.App., Dec. 18, 1990) (Chavez, J., dissenting).
We cite pertinent portions of the court of appeals’ majority opinion, followed by pertinent portions of Judge Chavez’ dissenting opinion.
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- Dupper v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
- Smith v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
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