Legal Opinion
White v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided July 20, 2000No. 99CA1964PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge
MARQUEZ.
In this workers' compensation proceeding, Laurence L. White (claimant) seeks review of the final order issued by the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) upholding the denial of his claim for benefits on the basis that he did not incur a compensable injury. The sole issue in this appeal is whether claimant's participation in weightlifting was a "recreational" activity within the meaning of § 8-40-201(8), C.R.S.1999. We affirm.
Claimant, a high school substitute teacher, injured himself while he was weightlifting in the high school weight room during a free period.…
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