Legal Opinion
Aragon v. Furr's, Inc.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided June 27, 1991No. 12656PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BIVINS, Judge.
Employer appeals an order of the workers’ compensation judge dismissing its claim against the Subsequent Injury Fund (the Fund) because the claim was barred by the statute of limitations. We reverse.
Prior to 1985, claimant had a permanent physical impairment to his left knee, of which his employer had actual knowledge. On May 21, 1985, he injured his left knee while at work; the accidental injury resulted in a disability that began the next day. In 1988 he filed a claim against his employer for temporary total and permanent partial disability benefits. The claim was…
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