QUICK v. MARTIN

Nos. 20925, 21003.

397 F.2d 644 (1968)

Ernest QUICK, Appellant, v. George C. MARTIN et al., Appellees. William L. MASSEY et al., Appellant, v. GEORGE C. MARTIN, INC., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph H. Koonz, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Martin E. Gerel and Lee C. Ashcraft, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant in No. 20,925.

Mr. Leonard Schaitman, Attorney, Department of Justice, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Carl Eardley, Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Morton Hollander, Attorney, Department of Justice, were on the brief, for appellants in No. 21,003. Mr. Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellants in No. 21,003.

Mr. Philip J. Lesser, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. I. Irwin Bolotin and Gerald Herz, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees.

Before PRETTYMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and McGOWAN and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Quick, a construction worker, was injured when a form for concrete weighing thirty-five pounds dropped from some five feet above him, striking him on the head. Appellees, his employer and its insurance company, voluntarily paid him temporary disability benefits through June of 1964. Payments were discontinued thereafter on the ground that Quick was no longer disabled. Alleging "permanent brain damage" and a "conversion neurosis...

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