Legal Opinion
American General Fire & Casualty Co. v. J.T. Construction Co.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided July 7, 1987No. 9822, 9830PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MINZNER, Judge.
Plaintiff American General Fire and Casualty Company brought suit against defendants J.T. Construction Company, Inc. and Poison & Grady, Ltd., seeking contribution for compensation paid Arturo Escobar, Jr. See NMSA 1978, § 52-1-56(0 (amended effective December 1,1986; 1986 N.M.Laws ch. 22, § 103). Plaintiff’s suit was brought more than three years after the date Escobar was injured but less than three years after plaintiff settled Escobar’s right to worker’s compensation benefits. Defendants appeal the trial court’s decision that plaintiff’s suit was timely filed. We…
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