Legal Opinion

Fasso v. SIERRA HEALTHCARE CENTER

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided December 22, 1994No. 14725PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOSSON, Judge.

This case addresses whether claimant Anna Fasso (Worker), having received the benefits of a recommended resolution of her workers’ compensation claim under NMSA 1978, Section 52-5-5 (Repl.Pamp.1987), may thereafter petition to increase those benefits on the basis of an alleged change in condition under NMSA 1978, Section 52-5-9(B)(l) (Repl.Pamp.1987). The Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) held as a matter of law that Worker could not request such a modification, and on that issue we reverse. Worker also requests that we apply Section 52-5-9 directly to her claim and agree…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Durham v. Gulf Interstate Engineering CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Armijo v. Save 'N GainNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Walker v. L.G. Everist, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Glover v. Sherman Power TongsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. St. Clair v. County of GrantNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Henington v. Technical-Vocational InstituteNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. Hidalgo v. RIBBLE CONTRACTINGNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2008

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