The 2nd District Court of Appeals on Thursday summarily denied review of three workers' compensation cases, including a challenge by the San Francisco 49ers to an award of medical treatment to a former linebacker for his brain injuries.
George Visger spent only one season with the 49ers in 1980. After suffering multiple concussions, Visger developed hydrocephalus, a build-up of fluid in the brain.
He established the compensability of his brain injury in 1984, and he received an award of $10,552.50 in permanent disability benefits and future medical care. In the years that follo...
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