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CRUZ v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 22221.

889 P.2d 1223 (1995)

119 N.M. 301

Jaime Tena CRUZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and John Mayfield, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 25, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Burke, Santa Fe, for appellant.

Hatch, Allen & Shepherd, P.A., Kimberly A. Franklin, Albuquerque, for appellees.

OPINION

RANSOM, Justice.

Jaime Tena Cruz appeals the dismissal of his action against Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and its adjuster, John Mayfield, for bad-faith breach of a workers' compensation settlement agreement. The trial court concluded that the Workers' Compensation Administration had exclusive jurisdiction over this subject. We affirm the trial court's dismissal.

Facts and proceedings. In December 1986 Cruz was hit by a falling tree...

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