ROMERO v. EARL

No. 18952.

810 P.2d 808 (1991)

111 N.M. 789

Charles ROMERO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard V. EARL, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

May 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard V. Earl, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellant.

Wendy E. York, Albuquerque, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

RANSOM, Justice.

Dr. Charles Romero, a chiropractor, sued attorney Richard Earl in metropolitan court for $2,339.82 pursuant to a "Doctor's Lien" against settlement proceeds in a worker's compensation case. The instrument sued upon, signed by the worker, Jesus Rascon, and his attorney, Earl, authorized Romero to release to Earl medical information on Rason's condition and directed Earl to pay from proceeds...

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