Claim of Slade v. Perkins

Appeals on a shortened record from decisions of the Workmen’s Compensation *668Board, filed September 25, 1970, April 12, 1971, January 10, 1972 and October 17# 1972, the issue raised being limited to whether the accident in question arose out of and in the course of employment. Claimant, a demolition worker, was working on October 2, 1969 at a site off Central Park at 81st Street in New York City and, while coming out of the basement with a basket on his shoulder, was the victim of an assault. He testified that he had never previously seen the man who hit him or the lady who accompanied the…