Claim of Greene v. City of New York Department of Social Services

Appeal from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, filed January 2, 1976, which denied claimant’s claim for compensation benefits on the ground that her accident did not arise out of and in the course of her employment. Claimant, a homemaker in the employ of respondent Department of Social Services, was required to travel between the homes of her various individual clients to carry out her work responsibilities and occasionally, on her own initiative, utilized her personal automobile for transportation. On December 10, 1974, while traveling between the homes of two such clients in…