Bernstein v. Strammiello

Plaintiff, on October 31, 1950, while employed on a construction job, was struck on the head by a falling cinder block. He was rendered unconscious and was hospitalized until November 13, 1950. As a result of the accident, plaintiff sustained a severe cerebral concussion, partial loss of hearing, a post-traumatic anxiety state and post-traumatic epilepsy resulting in frequent “ blackouts ”. He has been under constant medical care and attention of his physician who is of the opinion that plaintiff has been totally disabled since the date of his accident and that the prognosis is doubtful.…