Legal Opinion

Slygh v. RMCI, INC.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 28, 1995No. 15900PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

APODACA, Chief Judge.

Respondent RMCI, Inc. and its insurer (Employer) appeal the award of workers’ compensation benefits and the award of attorney fees to Claimant David Slygh (Employee), based on the workers’ compensation judge’s (the judge) finding that Employee had a sedentary residual physical capacity pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 52-1-26.4(C)(4) (Repl.Pamp.1991) (effective January 1, 1991). We affirm.

I. FACTS

Employee was employed by Employer as a lineman. While performing his work, Employee fell into an uncovered hole and injured his back. The parties stipulated that Employee…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tallman v. ABF (Arkansas Best Freight)New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. State Ex Rel. Klineline v. BlackhurstNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Incorporated County of Los Alamos v. JohnsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Western Investors Life Insurance v. New Mexico Life Insurance GuarantyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Southard v. FoxNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. CleveNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Montoya v. Mentor Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Medina v. Berg Construction, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine v. RieggerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine v. RieggerNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006

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