Claim of Grady v. Dun & Bradstreet

—Mugglin, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed November 10, 1998, which ruled that claimant’s injury did not arise out of and in the course of his employment and denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.

In September 1992, claimant, an audit manager for Dun & Bradstreet, traveled to New York to participate in a training seminar for business training program employees who were transferring to the audit department. On the third day of the program, claimant taught a full-day seminar, following which he met a number of trainees for dinner at a local…