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ROMERO v. CITY OF SANTA FE

No. 25,573.

134 P.3d 131 (2006)

139 N.M. 440

2006-NMCA-055

Dominic ROMERO, Worker-Appellant, v. CITY OF SANTA FE, Self-Insured, Employer-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

March 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Brown, Jeffrey C. Brown, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellant.

French & Associates, P.C., Katherine E. Tourek, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

{1} In this case, we examine the requirement in NMSA 1978, § 52-1-24(B) (1990), that a worker must suffer a "psychologically traumatic event" in order to receive workers' compensation benefits for a work-related mental illness that is unaccompanied by physical injury. Because the worker in this case did not suffer a psychologically traumatic event within the meaning of the statute, we affirm the order of the workers' compensation...

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