Claim of Arrington v. Schneider

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 31, 1979. The board found that the injuries inflicted upon the claimant from an assault by his brother arose out of and during the course of the claimant’s employment and thus were compensable. The claimant was employed as a building superintendent by the appellant employer. His brother was living temporarily in a vacant apartment in the employment premises and on prior occasions, to the knowledge of the appellant employer, had aided the claimant in his janitorial duties. The assault, for which the claimant was awarded…