Legal Opinion
Security Trust v. Smith
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided March 20, 1979No. 12213PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McMANUS, Senior Justice.
Plaintiffs, Security Trust, the Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert E. Johnson, Jr., and Michael J. Gomez, brought negligence actions against their employer, Ellis J. Smith, et ah, in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico. Smith answered both complaints, alleging as a defense that the New Mexico Workmen’s Compensation Act (the Act) was plaintiffs’ exclusive remedy and barred any common law tort action. Smith filed motions for summary judgment. The cases were consolidated, and the following question was certified to this…
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