MATTER OF BENDER v. LONG ISLAND LIGHTING CO.


71 A.D.2d 754 (1979)

In the Matter of the Claim of John W. Bender, Respondent, v. Long Island Lighting Company et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

July 19, 1979


On November 22, 1975 claimant injured his arm while playing football with coemployees during their lunch hour in the employer's parking lot. The record revealed that employees, including supervisory personnel, engaged in various athletic activities in the past on the employer's premises. Employees had the option of eating lunch on or off the premises. If they left the premises on their lunch hour, they were required to punch out...

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