MURPHY v. DUKE CITY PIZZA, INC.

No. 14431.

881 P.2d 706 (1994)

118 N.M. 346

Becky MURPHY, Claimant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. DUKE CITY PIZZA, INC. and Travelers Insurance Company, Respondents-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied September 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Berry, Charles G. Berry & Associates, P.A., Albuquerque, for claimant-appellant.

Donald C. Schutte, Schutte & Trafton, P.C., Albuquerque, for respondents-appellees.


OPINION

MINZNER, Chief Judge.

Worker appeals several aspects of the workers' compensation judge's (judge's) award of attorney fees, including (1) whether the $12,500 attorney fee cap is constitutional, (2) whether the judge erred in denying Worker's claim for additional bad faith attorney fees, and (3) whether Worker should be required to pay 25% of her attorney fees. Employer cross-appealed, raising four issues: (1) whether the judge erred in denying...

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