Legal Opinion
Singhas v. New Mexico State Highway Department
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided September 11, 1995No. 15860PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FLORES, Judge.
The New Mexico State Highway Department (the Highway Department) appeals from a tort judgment finding the Highway Department ten percent at fault for a highway automobile accident involving two employees of the New Mexico Public Defender’s Department (the Public Defender), who were traveling within the scope of their employment. The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the exclusive-remedy provisions, NMSA 1978, § 52-l-6(C)-(E),. (Repl. Pamp.1991) (effective Jan. 1, 1992) and NMSA 1978, § 52-1-9 (Repl.Pamp.1991), of the Workers’ Compensation Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 52-1-1 to…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Romero v. ByersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Michaels v. Anglo American Auto Auctions, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Jelso v. World Balloon Corp.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1981
- Wright v. MooreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Archer v. Roadrunner Trucking, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
- Kahrs v. SanchezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1997
- Singhas v. New Mexico State Highway DepartmentNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1997