MATTER OF SMITH v. PAUL SMITH'S COLL.


186 A.D.2d 320 (1992)

In the Matter of George Smith, Respondent, v. Paul Smith's College et al., Appellants. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

September 24, 1992


We reject the employer's contention that the record fails to support the finding by the Workers' Compensation Board of an accident arising out of and in the course of employment. Whether an activity is within the scope of employment or purely personal depends upon whether the activity is both reasonable and sufficiently work related under the circumstances and is a factual issue for the Board (see, Matter of Richardson v Fiedler Roofing, 67...

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