Cozart v. Special Indemnity Fund

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ADAMS, Judge.

¶ 1 After a 1993 injury to his back, legs, hips and shoulders which resulted in a determination of fifty per cent permanent partial disability to his body as a whole, Claimant Don Cozart filed a claim for benefits for permanent total disability or in the alternative material increase against the Special Indemnity Fund (Fund). Claimant alleged that he was a “physically impaired” person at the time of his 1993 injury by reason of two prior adjudicated injuries to his left foot and back and an “obvious and apparent” disability to his back manifested by a limp in…