Bianco v. Horror One Productions

OPINION

MAES, Justice.

{1} In this case, we determine whether NMSA 1978, Section 39-1-1 (1917), applies to workers’ compensation cases when calculating the time for filing a notice of appeal. Rosanne Bianco (Worker) filed a motion for rehearing with the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ), seeking reconsideration of the WCJ’s final order. The WCJ denied the motion, and Worker filed a notice of appeal. Worker filed her appeal more than thirty days after the WCJ entered its final order but less than thirty days after the express denial of her motion for rehearing. We hold that the Workers’…