MATTER OF LINGYAK v. J. C. PENNEY CO.


89 A.D.2d 655 (1982)

In the Matter of the Claim of David J. Lingyak, Respondent, v. J. C. Penney Co. et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

July 8, 1982


The sole issue on this appeal is whether there is substantial evidence to support the board's finding that claimant's injuries, incurred while he was attending a picnic organized by several coemployees, arose out of and in the course of his employment. The record reveals that the arrangements for the picnic were initiated by the store manager in accordance with the employer's policy concerning the kind of recreational activities to be engaged in by employees for the purpose...

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