Legal Opinion

Quality Chiropractic, PC v. Farmers Insurance

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided June 14, 2002No. 22,439PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

{1} Plaintiff, a chiropractic clinic, provided treatment to a patient who suffered injuries in a car accident. The patient signed a document granting Plaintiff an “assignment and lien” in any proceeds that he received from claims arising out of the accident. The patient later reached a settlement agreement with the driver and Defendant, the driver’s insurer, without providing for payment to Plaintiff. Plaintiff brought suit against Defendant, seeking to enforce its assignment rights in the proceeds of the settlement. The district court granted Defendant’s motion for…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Self v. United Parcel Service, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Fernandez v. Farmers Ins. Co. of ArizonaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Red Giant Oil Co. v. LawlorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  4. Picadilly, Inc. v. RaikosIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Groce v. Fidelity General Insurance CompanyOregon Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Gurski v. Rosenblum and Filan, LLCSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  2. Midtown Chiropractic v. Illinois Farmers Insurance Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Southwest Steel Coil, Inc. v. Redwood Fire & Casualty InsuranceNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Gulf Insurance v. CottoneNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. A. Unruh Chiropractic Clinic v. De Smet Insurance Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2010

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