Legal Opinion

Breen v. Carlsbad Municipal Schools

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided February 12, 2003No. Nos. 22,858, 22,859PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

{1} This is a consolidated appeal from orders of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying Workers’ applications for supplementary compensation orders. In it, we consider whether provisions in the Workers’ Compensation Act (WCA), NMSA 1978, §§ 52 — 1—41 (1999) and -42 (1990), that limit the duration of benefit payments for those workers disabled due to mental impairment, violate the equal protection clauses of the United States Constitution and the New Mexico Constitution. We also consider whether the same provisions violate the mandate of the Americans With…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Alexander v. ChoateSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Dion R. McPherson v. Michigan High School Athletic Association, Inc., Board of Education of the Public Schools of the City of Ann ArborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  5. Cramer v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Breen v. Carlsbad Municipal SchoolsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
  2. National Bank of Arizona v. MooreNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Hall v. Carlsbad Supermarket/IGANew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Breen v. Carlsbad Municipal SchoolsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Breen v. Carlsbad Municipal SchoolsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005

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