Claim of Walter v. Ed Walters, Inc.

Memorandum by the Court. Appeal from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board reversing the decision and award of the Referee and dismissing the claim. The question to be determined is whether the claimant sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of the employment. The board, in its decision, held as follows: “ The Board finds on the credible evidence that it does not believe the claimant’s allegations as to the events leading to the injury. The Board finds that the claimant deviated from the employment and was engaged in a purely personal activity at the time of the injury…