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CHAPMAN v. IBM CORP.

253 A.D.2d 123 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 888

Russell L. Chapman et al., Respondents, v. International Business Machines Corporation, Appellant

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

March 18, 1999

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levene, Gouldin & Thompson, Binghamton (David F. McCarthy of counsel), for appellant.

Edward F. Crumb, Binghamton, for respondents.

MIKOLL, J. P., YESAWICH JR., CARPINELLO and GRAFFEO, JJ., concur.

SPAIN, J.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether Labor Law § 240 (1) applies to an employee who while cleaning a commercial building, falls from a table, although no construction or renovation work is occurring. This precise issue of the scope of the protection afforded to workers injured while engaged in the "cleaning * * * of a building" (Labor Law § 240 [1]) — here, cleaning overhead...

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