Legal Opinion
Hood v. State, Workmen's Compensation Board
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided February 3, 1978No. 3289PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice.
This appeal presents a question as to the applicable statute for awarding Adam Hood compensation for permanent partial disability. He received an injury to his left knee on September 6, 1973 1 while employed by Henson Masonry. On March 23, 1976, Mr. Hood was rated as suffering a forty percent permanent partial disability of the leg. In September 1973, AS 23.30.190(2) provided for 248 weeks compensation, not to exceed $20,160.00 for loss of a leg. This section was amended by chap. 83, sec. 5, Session Laws of Alaska 1975, effective May 22, 1975, which doubled the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by51 opinions
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