McDaniel v. City of Albuquerque

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

Plaintiff was employed as a police officer. On the evening of February 18, 1981, plaintiff was brought to the police station at the direction of the deputy police chief for an administrative inquiry. Plaintiff sought worker’s compensation benefits on the basis of his alleged “nervous breakdown” that occurred during the inquiry. The trial court ruled that plaintiff was not entitled to compensation benefits; plaintiff appealed. Disability, or injury, is not an issue in the appeal. The briefs present three issues — whether there was an accident; if there was an accident,…