O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We must decide whether an employer is eligible for second-injury reduction in liability for benefits payable for a worker's permanent partial disability that may be substantially and materially greater as a result of his preexisting medical condition.
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Marine Power & Equipment and Industrial Indemnity Company ("Marine Power") hired Johnny Quan in 1978 as a ship scaler, and on June 7, 1983, he injured his right shoulder...
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