CONNOR, Justice.
This is a workmen's compensation case in which we are called upon to interpret the statutes pertaining to the second injury fund. The question is whether the absence of an arm is such a pre-existing physical impairment as to entitle the employer, as a matter of law, to reimbursement from the fund.
James Christ lost his arm by amputation in 1937 when he was 20-years old. In 1961 he commenced his employment with the State of Alaska, Division...
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