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RIESENECKER v. ARKANSAS BEST FREIGHT SYS.

No. 11342.

798 P.2d 1040 (1990)

Cora RIESENECKER, Claimant-Appellee, v. ARKANSAS BEST FREIGHT SYSTEMS, Self-Insured, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

May 17, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Bruce Collins, Albuquerque, for respondent-appellant.

Kenneth R. Wagner, Franchini, Wagner, Oliver, Franchini & Curtis, Albuquerque, for claimant-appellee.

OPINION

HARTZ, Judge.

Respondent Arkansas Best Freight Systems (employer) appeals from a judgment granting claimant Cora Riesenecker (worker) a lump-sum settlement under the Workmen's Compensation Act, NMSA 1978, Section 52-1-30 (Orig.Pamp.) (replaced by NMSA 1978, Section 52-5-12 (Repl.Pamp. 1987)). We reverse.

Worker is 55 years old. She has worked all of her adult life and has been economically self-sufficient since 1973. During most of her career...

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