Legal Opinion
Cox v. Chino Mines/Phelps Dodge
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided March 16, 1993No. 13470PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FLORES, Judge.
Claimant appeals from a judgment entered by the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying her compensation benefits and dismissing her claim with prejudice. Claimant raises several issues on appeal; however, Employer contests only the issue of whether Claimant sustained an injury “arising out of” her employment as a result of incidents of sexual harassment occurring in the workplace. Accordingly, we address only this issue and affirm.
FACTS
Claimant was hired by Employer in 1979. Claimant complained of several instances of sexual harassment toward her by two fellow…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Candelaria v. General Electric Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
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