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TORRES v. PLASTECH CORP.

No. 23734.

947 P.2d 154 (1997)

124 N.M. 197

1997-NMSC-053

Susie TORRES, Worker-Petitioner, v. PLASTECH CORPORATION and Wausau Insurance Company, Employer-Insurer-Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

October 1, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Ferguson & Associates, Donald M. Pinnock, Albuquerque, for Worker-Petitioner,

Butt, Thornton & Baehr, P.C., Jane A. Laflin, Albuquerque, for Employer-Insurer-Respondents.

OPINION

MINZNER, Justice.

(1) Susie Torres appeals from the Court of Appeals' affirmance of an order by the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) dismissing her claim for worker compensation benefits, based on the statute of limitations. The Court of Appeals concluded that substantial evidence existed to support the WCJ's determination that Torres knew or should have known of a compensable injury in 1991. As a result...

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