JOHNSON, Judge.
We granted this discretionary appeal to determine whether the trial court erred in affirming the determination of the Workers' Compensation Board that a worker's pre-existing permanent impairment constitutes a "first injury" such that when a compensable event merges with the pre-existing condition, reimbursement for excess liability from the Subsequent Injury Trust Fund is appropriate.
Annie Foster worked for Hanson Industries, d/b/a Georgia...
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