HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY v. BACA

No. 12996.

824 P.2d 315 (1991)

113 N.M. 175

HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY, STATE OF NEW MEXICO, Claimant-Appellant, v. Lawrence BACA, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted September 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy R. Long, Herrera, Baird & Long, P.A., Santa Fe, for claimant-appellant.

Benito Sanchez, Benito Sanchez, P.A., Albuquerque, for respondent-appellee.


OPINION

HARTZ, Judge.

Highlands University (Highlands) appeals from an attorney fee award in a worker's compensation case. Our third calendar notice proposed summary reversal. Appellee Lawrence Baca (worker) filed a memorandum in opposition. We are not persuaded and reverse.

Highlands began paying worker total temporary disability benefits in November 1985. While continuing to pay the same benefits, Highlands filed a claim in May 1990 to decrease...

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