Beine v. County of St. Charles

PATRICIA L. COHEN, Presiding Judge.

Introduction

Scott Beine (Claimant) appeals the judgment of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Commission) denying his claim for workers’ compensation benefits for injuries he sustained while participating in a charity golf tournament. Claimant asserts the Commission erred in finding that: (1) Claimant’s injuries did not arise out of or in the course of employment; (2) Claimant’s participation in a “recreational activity” was the prevailing cause of his injuries; and (3) Claimant’s participation in the golf tournament provided no benefit to his…