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VALLEJOS v. KNC, INC. — A ROGERS CO.

No. 16501.

735 P.2d 530 (1987)

105 N.M. 613

Jessie VALLEJOS, Petitioner, v. KNC, INC. — A ROGERS COMPANY and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alonzo J. Padilla, Albuquerque, for petitioner.

Butt, Thornton & Baehr, Carlos G. Martinez, Albuquerque, for respondents.

Alan M. Malott, Albuquerque, for amicus curiae New Mexico Chiropractic Ass'n.

OPINION

STOWERS, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this workmen's compensation action to consider whether the testimony of a chiropractor may be admissible as "expert medical testimony" required in contested cases, under NMSA 1978, Subsection 52-1-28(B), to establish the causal connection between an employee's work-related accidental injury and his disability. The trial court ruled that the testimony of plaintiff's treating chiropractor was not admissible...

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