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REINERTSEN v. GEORGE W. ROGERS CONSTRUCTION CORP.

No. 564, Docket 72-2155.

519 F.2d 531 (1975)

Alf REINERTSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GEORGE W. ROGERS CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 3, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Matthews, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph Arthur Cohen, New York City (Alexander, Ash, Schwartz & Cohen; Sidney A. Schwartz, Irwin H. Haut, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before FRIENDLY and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges, and LASKER, District Judge.

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Alf Reinertsen's1 left thumb was crushed by a pile driver in January 1967, while he was working as a dock builder for defendant George W. Rogers Construction Corporation. Reinertsen, who was 50 years old when the accident occurred, was hospitalized for about 16 days and lost four months of work. Attempts to save the thumb failed, and most of it was amputated. Reinertsen returned to work for defendant...

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