MURPHY v. STRATA PRODUCTION CO.

No. 24,490.

126 P.3d 1173 (2005)

2006-NMCA-008

Mark B. MURPHY, Worker-Appellant, v. STRATA PRODUCTION COMPANY and New Mexico Mutual Casualty Company, Employer/Insurer-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

November 30, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Hanrahan, Albuquerque, for Appellant.

Miller Stratvert P.A., Timothy R. Briggs, Kelsey D. Green, Albuquerque, for Appellees.


OPINION

CASTILLO, J.

{1} In this opinion, we consider whether a limitation should be placed on the rule found in Kellewood v. BHP Minerals International, 116 N.M. 678, 679-81, 866 P.2d 406, 407-09 (Ct.App.1993), wherein we held that an order regarding a change of healthcare provider (HCP) is not a final, appealable order when a claim for benefits is pending before the Workers' Compensation Administration (WCA). Although...

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