MATTER OF WASHINGTON v. NEW YORK CITY HOUS. AUTH.


31 A.D.2d 700 (1968)

In the Matter of the Claim of Walter Washington, Respondent, v. New York City Housing Authority et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 26, 1968


GIBSON, P. J.

The incident began after claimant had finished his day's work at the Authority's premises, had returned to his home, and, from the window, saw two men stealing tires from a parked automobile. He pursued the men and captured one of them, sustaining an injury to his heel in the process. Appellants assert that claimant's disability was not caused by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment and, in particular, that claimant...

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