HOLFORD v. REGENTS OF UNIV. OF CAL.

No. 11582.

796 P.2d 259 (1990)

Johanna HOLFORD, Personal Representative for the Estate of Kenneth L. Holford, Claimant-Appellant, v. The REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied July 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Schwarz, Ronald J. Van Amberg, Roth, Van Amberg, Gross & Rogers, Santa Fe, for claimant-appellant.

William P. Slattery, Campbell & Black, P.A., Santa Fe, for respondent-appellee.


OPINION

MINZNER, Judge.

Claimant appeals from the workers' compensation judge's decision granting respondent's motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. Claimant's husband was employed by respondent; he committed suicide on October 13, 1987. Claimant initially alleged that the decedent shot himself as a result of work pressure and work-caused stress and that job-related stress caused his depression and death. After...

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