Subsequent Injury Trust Fund v. Knight Ridder Newspapers-Macon Telegraph & News

Andrews, Judge.

The application to appeal by the Subsequent Injury Trust Fund was granted to consider whether the superior court’s order exceeded the scope of review.

Keene, an employee of Knight Ridder Newspapers, suffered a cerebral concussion when he was mugged on the job on November 17, 1986. Thereafter, he suffered from headaches and mood swings. He was given a five percent permanent partial disability rating as a result. He returned to work for the employer in February 1987 in a less emotionally stressful position. He was severely injured in an automobile accident while working on…