You've got no case. It's a simple matter of workmen's compensation.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Fortune Cookie (1966) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:33:27 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Hey.
- Nothin'.
- Thanks. Take the rest of the afternoon off.
- Ah, Mr. Gingrich. I've heard a lot about you. Sit down. Sit down.
- Say, you each have an office like this, or do you all bunk together?
- The reason we called you up here...
- Let me guess. You want to settle.
- Settle?
- You've got no case. It's a simple matter of workmen's compensation.
- Rubbish! All the legal precedents are on our side.
- That so? What about Fishbein vs. the Empire State Building?
- You'll find it in volume 16, New York supplement 2, page 45, 1939.
- A window washer, 61st floor. The safety belt broke, and...
[...]
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