AZTEC MUN. SCHOOLS v. CARDENAS

NO. S-1-SC-39225.

549 P.3d 488 (2024)

2024-NMSC-015

AZTEC MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS and CCMSI, Employer/Insurer-Appellees-Petitioners, v. Ana Lilia CARDENAS, Worker-Appellant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Filing Date: April 1, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen, Shepherd & Lewis, P.A., Joshua A. Collins, Katrina Bagley Brown, Albuquerque, NM, for Petitioners.

Titus & Murphy Law Firm, Victor A. Titus, Farmington, NM, for Respondent.

University of New Mexico School of Law, Michael B. Browde, David J. Stout, Albuquerque, NM, for Amicus Curiae New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association.


OPINION

{1} We are called upon to review the constitutionality of provisions in the Workers' Compensation Act (the Act) which treat workers with mental impairments differently than workers with physical impairments. We address whether the compensation limit imposed by the Act on the duration of disability...

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