Larry Obermann v. Treasurer of the State of Missouri as Custodian of the Second Injury Fund

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION FOUR LARRY OBERMANN, ) No. ED111004 ) Appellant, ) Labor and Industrial Relations Commission ) vs. ) ) TREASURER OF THE STATE OF ) MISSOURI AS CUSTODIAN OF THE ) SECOND INJURY FUND, ) ) Respondent. ) Filed: August 22, 2023 Kelly C. Broniec, C.J., Philip M. Hess, J., and James M. Dowd, J. Introduction This workers’ compensation case concerns the application of the 2014 amendments to section 287.220.3 of the Missouri Workers’ Compensation Act which govern when a worker who is permanently and totally disabled (PTD) may become entitled to…