Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Duke City Pizza, Inc.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 27, 1994No. 14431PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MINZNER, Chief Judge.

Worker appeals several aspects of the workers’ compensation judge’s (judge’s) award of attorney fees, including (1) whether the $12,500 attorney fee cap is constitutional, (2) whether the judge erred in denying Worker’s claim for additional bad faith attorney fees, and (3) whether Worker should be required to pay 25% of her attorney fees. Employer cross-appealed, raising four issues: (1) whether the judge erred in denying Employer’s claim for a credit for overpayment of benefits, (2) whether the judge erred in awarding Worker scheduled injury benefits for her arm…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Tallman v. ABF (Arkansas Best Freight)New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Jackson National Life Insurance v. RececoniNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Martinez v. Southwest Landfills, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Maes v. John C. Cornell, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Sosa v. Empire Roofing Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jurado v. Levi Strauss & Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Wagner v. AGW CONSULTANTSNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Wagner v. AGW CONSULTANTSNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005

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