GUTIERREZ v. J & B MOBILE HOMES

Nos. 18,906, 18,920.

971 P.2d 1284 (1998)

126 N.M. 494

1999-NMCA-007

Samuel GUTIERREZ, Worker-Appellant, v. J & B MOBILE HOMES and New Mexico Mutual Casualty Company, Employer/Insurer-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

December 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royce E. Hoskins, Trenchard & Buckingham, L.L.P., Roswell, NM, for Appellant.

Robin A. Goble, Alice Tomlinson Lorenz, Miller, Stratvert & Torgerson, P.A., Albuquerque, NM, for Appellees.


OPINION

DONNELLY, J.

{1} Samuel Gutierrez (Worker) appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Judge (the WCJ) denying his request for an independent medical examination (IME), pursuant to NMSA 1978, § 52-1-51(A) (1990) of the Workers' Compensation Act. The single issue raised on appeal is whether the WCJ erred in finding that Worker had failed to establish that he was entitled to an IME because a bona fide dispute existed among Worker...

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