Legal Opinion

Salazar v. Yellow Freight System, Inc.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided January 4, 1990No. 11149PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

Respondent, Yellow Freight System, Inc., appeals from the order of the Workers’ Compensation Division (WCD) judge awarding compensation benefits, payment of medical services, and attorney’s fees to claimant resulting from a work-related accident. Two appellate issues are presented: (1) whether claimant’s action for workers’ compensation benefits was barred by the doctrine of res judicata; and (2) whether the WCD judge’s determination of disability and the award of compensation benefits are supported by the requisite evidence. We affirm.

Claimant was employed as a diesel…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chavez v. ChenowethNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Armijo v. Save 'N GainNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Bralley v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Clancy v. GoodingNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Graham v. Presbyterian Hospital CenterNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bankers Trust Co. of California v. BacaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Thompson v. New Mexico Student Loan Guarantee Corp. (In Re Thompson)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2005
  3. Doubletree, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1990
  4. Turner v. First New Mexico BankNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Turner v. First New Mexico BankNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2015

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