Justin Kent v. NHC Healthcare and Treasurer of the State of Missouri as Custodian of the Second Injury Fund

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION THREE JUSTIN KENT, ) No. ED108667 ) Appellant, ) Appeal from the Labor and Industrial ) Relations Commission vs. ) ) NHC HEALTHCARE AND TREASURER ) OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI AS ) CUSTODIAN OF THE SECOND INJURY ) FUND, ) Respondents. ) FILED: February 2, 2021 Introduction Justin Kent (“Kent”) appeals from the final award of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (the “Commission”) ordering Kent’s former employer, NHC Healthcare, to pay permanent partial disability (“PPD”) benefits in the amount of $44,123.80, but reversing the…