Brown v. Muto

Opinion by

Judge ROY.

Petitioner, Jerrell Brown (claimant), seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Panel, which determined that respondent, Louis V. Muto, d/b/a Spearhead Enterprises, was not obligated for workers’ compensation benefits because the residential real property exemption contained in § 8-41-402(1), C.R.S. (1996 Cum.Supp.) applied to him. We affirm.

Claimant, who occasionally had been employed by respondent as a maintenance man, was injured when he fell off the roof of a barn being constructed on respondent’s property. While respondent planned to construct a…