Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Levy

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

This is an appeal by Alfred J. Levy, trading as the Lily Shop, and the Home Insurance Company (appellants) from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s grant of benefits to the claimant, Mary Sebastiani.

The facts of this case are not in dispute and are that the claimant was on her way to work at the Lily Shop on January 3, 1974 when she slipped and fell on the icy sidewalk and struck her head on the employer’s building.

The sole question presented upon appeal is whether or not the claimant was in the course of her employment at…