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MATTER OF WILLIAMS v. SCHENECTADY COUNTY DEP'T OF SOC SERVS.

232 A.D.2d 677 (1996)

648 N.Y.S.2d 180

In the Matter of the Claim of Tina Williams, Appellant, v. Schenectady County Department of Social Services et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

October 10, 1996

Claimant was a 30-year-old social welfare client examiner when she injured her lower back while bending over to tie her shoe during a break from work. The Board disallowed claimant's subsequent application for workers' compensation benefits on the ground that claimant's shoe-tying was personal in nature and that the injury resulting therefrom did not arise out of or in the course of her employment. Claimant appeals, contending that the act of tying her shoe constituted a...

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