LOPEZ v. SMITH'S MANAGEMENT CORP.

No. 8449.

744 P.2d 544 (1986)

106 N.M. 416

Robert LOPEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SMITH'S MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Quashed October 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Watkins, Gallagher & Casados, P.C., Albuquerque, Siobhan Nada, Corrales, for plaintiff-appellee.

Ronald J. Childress, Klecan & Childress, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellant.


OPINION

GARCIA, Judge.

Prior to his employment with defendant, plaintiff had a latent disorder, schizophrenia. The trial court found that this condition was exacerbated by job stress, causing plaintiff's schizophrenia to become patent and disabling. The court determined that plaintiff suffered an accidental injury to his mind and awarded maximum compensation benefits, vocational rehabilitation and both pre- and post-judgment interest. Defendant takes a timely...

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