ANAYA v. NEW MEXICO STEEL ERECTORS, INC.

No. 12756.

610 P.2d 1199 (1980)

94 N.M. 370

Delfido ANAYA, Petitioner, v. NEW MEXICO STEEL ERECTORS, INC. and Transamerica Insurance Company, Insurer, Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Thomson, Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Sommer, Lawler, Scheuer & Simons, Joseph A. Sommer, Santa Fe, for respondents.


OPINION

EASLEY, Justice.

New Mexico Steel Erectors and its workmen's compensation insurance carrier (Erectors) appealed to the Court of Appeals the trial court's award of fifty per cent permanent-partial disability to Anaya. The Court of Appeals reversed. We granted certiorari and we now reverse the Court of Appeals.

We must first determine what is meant by the provision in our Workmen's Compensation Act (§§ 52-1-1, et. seq., N.M...

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