Legal Opinion

Cabazos v. Calloway Construction

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 30, 1994No. 15443PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

In this case we are required to determine the proper interpretation of the statutory provision authorizing the payment of partial lump-sum workers’ compensation awards for the payment of debts that have accumulated during a worker’s disability. See NMSA 1978, § 52-5-12(0) (Repl.Pamp.1991) (Effective January 1, 1991).

Employer and Insurer (Respondents) appeal from the order of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (Judge) approving a partial lump-sum payment and determining the number of weeks that Respondents are required to make additional payments of benefits. Our first and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Helman v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  2. V.P. Clarence Co. v. ColgateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  3. New Mexico State Board of Education v. Board of Education of Alamogordo Public School District No. 1New Mexico Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Codling v. Aztec Well Servicing Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. State v. ElmquistNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Massengill v. Fisher Sand & Gravel Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Ramirez v. Johnny's Roofing, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999

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