Legal Opinion
Holguin v. Billy the Kid Produce, Inc.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided June 21, 1990No. 11922PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BIVINS, Chief Judge.
Worker, Felix Holguin, appeals from the order of dismissal of the Workers’ Compensation Division dismissing his claim for benefits. The only issue raised on appeal is whether worker is a farm laborer and therefore excluded from coverage under NMSA 1978, Section 52-l~6(A) (Repl.Pamp. 1987) of the Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act). We reverse the order dismissing worker’s claim and remand for further proceedings.
Employer in this case is Billy the Kid Produce, Inc., a corporation engaged in the general business of farming in southwestern New Mexico. The corporation…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Cowiche Growers, Inc. v. BatesWashington Supreme Court · 1941
- Robichaux v. Realty Operators, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Goodson v. LW Hult Produce CompanyIdaho Supreme Court · 1975
- Escobedo v. Agriculture Products Co., Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- Anaya v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Rodriguez v. Brand West DairyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2016
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