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MARTINEZ v. RALPH JOHNSON RIG, INC.

No. 3087.

580 P.2d 485 (1978)

91 N.M. 917

Eustaquio R. MARTINEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RALPH JOHNSON RIG, INC., Employer and the Hartford Insurer, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1978.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Tucker, Jones, Gallegos, Snead & Wertheim, P.A., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellant.

James T. Roach and Mark J. Klecan, Klecan & Roach, P.A., Albuquerque, for defendants-appellees.

OPINION

LOPEZ, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant brought this action under the Workmen's Compensation Act, § 59-10-1, et seq., N.M.S.A. 1953 (2d Repl. Vol. 9, pt. 1, 1974) for a determination of disability and for medical benefits. The trial court extended the period of disability and granted medical benefits but denied an award of attorney's fees. The workman appeals from the court's denial of attorney's fees. We reverse.

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