Legal Opinion

Gutierrez v. City of Albuquerque

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided December 14, 1995No. 15573PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

1. The City of Albuquerque challenges a decision of the workers’ compensation judge applying Montoya v. AKLAL Security, Inc., 114 N.M. 354, 838 P.2d 971 (1992), to this case although both the work-related accident and the settlement with the third-party tortfeasor occurred before Montoya was decided. The City also challenges the judge’s decision to apply Montoya in such a way that the City is not reimbursed for all compensation benefits it paid to the extent of the settlement with the third-party tortfeasor. As a preliminary matter, however, the City contends that the…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. State Ex Rel. Helman v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Woolwine v. Furr's, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Schmitz v. SmentowskiNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Paiz v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Benz v. Town Center Land, LLCNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. Gutierrez v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Kahrs v. SanchezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Lozano v. GTE Lenkurt, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Chavez v. S.E.D. LaboratoriesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2000

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