Legal Opinion
Claim of Bigley v. J & R Music Electronics
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 10, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGraffeo, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 28, 1998, which ruled that claimant’s injury did not arise out of and in the course of his employment and denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant, a security guard, filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits alleging that he sustained an ankle injury while demonstrating a boxing maneuver to a co-worker. According to claimant, he attempted the maneuver while waiting for the elevator to arrive after completing his scheduled employment shift and punching out on the employer’s time clock.…
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