Legal Opinion
Alf Reinertsen v. George W. Rogers Construction Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 3, 1975No. 564, Docket 72-2155PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Alf Reinertsen’s 1 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, continuing for about three years. He allegedly left his job because his thumb was highly sensitive 4o the cold and damp conditions in which'he had to work, but…
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