Originally Posted by
johnso29
The real question is, could you have called in sick? I mean, if you were injured or dead were you really sick? And would you have to verify the sickness? Or could the captain who hit you have verified it?

let me puy on my hate on commuting commuters hat and answer this...
first of all, don't call in sick unless youre sick. are you sick if you get hit by a car? no. you're injured, which is not the same as being sick.
don't be a thief.