Koski v. Erie Mining Co.

Rogosheske, Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission which modified a determination of the compensation judge by limiting reimbursement to the employer-relator, Erie Mining Company, from the special compensation fund to 50 percent of compensation benefits to be paid to Stanley Koski, employee, who, because of a preexisting work-related physical impairment to his back, now suffers total permanent disability resulting from two subsequent work-related back injuries which aggravated the employee’s preexisting condition.

The issue presented is whether, upon…