MATTER OF BERRY v. NEW YORK CITY BD. OF EDUC.


239 A.D.2d 637 (1997)

657 N.Y.S.2d 786

In the Matter of the Claim of Monica Berry, Respondent, v. New York City Board of Education, Appellant. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

May 1, 1997


While on vacation, claimant sustained a back injury when she slipped and fell on the stairs at the employer's district office while she was picking up her paycheck. The Workers' Compensation Board, finding that claimant sustained a compensable injury within the course of her employment, awarded her workers' compensation benefits. The employer appeals, contending that the accident did not arise out of or in the course of claimant...

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