HOOD v. STATE, WORKMEN'S COMP. BD.

No. 3289.

574 P.2d 811 (1978)

Adam HOOD, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BOARD, Henson Masonry and Employers Insurance of Wausau, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Ashley Dickerson, Anchorage, for appellant.

Arden E. Page, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Inc., Anchorage, for appellees Henson Masonry and Employers Ins. of Wausau.

Elizabeth R. Arnold, Asst. Atty. Gen., Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee State of Alaska, Workmen's Compensation Bd.

Before BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice, and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, Justices.


BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice.

This appeal presents a question as to the applicable statute for awarding Adam Hood compensation for permanent partial disability. He received an injury to his left knee on September 6, 19731 while employed by Henson Masonry. On March 23, 1976, Mr. Hood was rated as suffering a forty percent permanent partial disability of the leg. In September 1973, AS 23.30.190(2) provided for 248 weeks compensation, not to...

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