Plaintiff, a painter, was injured attempting to move furniture in the course of performing a painting contract in defendants' house. His cause of action based on Labor Law § 240 (1) was properly dismissed, since that section applies only to work performed at heights (Rocovich v Consolidated Edison Co.,
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