Gonzales v. Bates Lumber Co.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HERNANDEZ, Chief Judge.
In this workmen’s compensation case, defendant appeals from a judgement in favor of plaintiff which adjudged plaintiff to be temporarily totally disabled since October 27, 1977. In addition to weekly benefits, medical expenses, rehabilitation expenses and attorney’s fees, the plaintiff was awarded $1,639.82 for travelling expenses incurred in connection with medical treatments that he received.
Defendant’s first point of error is that plaintiff’s failure to lose weight constituted a refusal to receive medical treatment. Section 52-l-51(G), N.M.S.A. 1978, provides…
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- Casias v. Zia Co.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
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