Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Albuquerque Pub. Schs.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided April 30, 2018No. A-1-CA-35584PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOHNHOFF, Judge.
{1} Patricia Lewis (Worker) sought and obtained an award of workers' compensation disability benefits after she contracted Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA) as a result of exposure to aspergillus mold while employed with Albuquerque Public Schools (Employer). Following Worker's death, her widower, Michael Lewis (Claimant), sought and the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) awarded workers' compensation death benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act (the Act), NMSA 1978, 52-1-1 to 52-1-70 (1929, as amended through 2017). On appeal, Employer makes four arguments:…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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