ALASKA WORKMEN'S COMP. BD. v. H & M LOGGING CO.

No. 1433.

492 P.2d 98 (1971)

ALASKA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BOARD and Valgene Clothier, Appellants, v. H & M LOGGING COMPANY and Employers Insurance of Wausau, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Cranston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, John E. Havelock, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellant AWCB.

No appearance for appellant Valgene Clothier.

Charles P. Flynn, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Inc., Anchorage, for appellees.

Before BONEY, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, and ERWIN, JJ.


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

This appeal concerns a question of statutory construction: does our workmen's compensation law, AS 23.30.205; as it was worded in 1967, provide for payment from the second injury fund to a claimant suffering from permanent partial disability?

On September 7, 1967, Valgene Clothier was injured while in the employ of appellee H & M Logging Company. At the time of this injury, Mr. Clothier was already suffering from a permanent...

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