TOM GROWNEY EQUIPMENT CO. v. JOUETT

Nos. 28,481, 28,482, 28,486.

113 P.3d 320 (2005)

137 N.M. 497

2005-NMSC-015

TOM GROWNEY EQUIPMENT CO., Ace USA, Patterson Drilling, Clearnan Insurance Co., Big Dog Drilling and Highland Insurance Co., Employers-Insurers-Petitioners, v. James JOUETT, Worker-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 20, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinkle, Hensley, Shanor & Martin, L.L.P., Thomas D. Haines, Jr., Mary Lynn Bogle, Roswell, NM, Miller Stratvert P.A., Timothy R. Briggs, Jennifer L. Stone, Sturges, Houston & Sexton, P.C., Paul L. Civerolo, Christina M. Bartosh, Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioners.

Max Houston Proctor, Hobbs, NM, for Respondent.


OPINION

SERNA, Justice.

{1} This workers' compensation case involves the questions of whether an initial employer or subsequent employers are liable for disability and medical benefits for a non-disabling injury originally sustained during employment that was exacerbated by subsequent employment resulting in disability and whether the initial or subsequent employers can recover a proportionate share of the compensation amount from the other employers...

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