MATTER OF BACH v. SCHIEFFELIN COMPANY

Employer and carrier appeal from an award. The claimant received his injury while walking down the stairway in the apartment house where he dwelt. He was a drug salesman and had started to go out of the apartment house to call upon a prospective customer. ( Matter of Tafft v. Stafford, 266 N.Y. 555; Matter of Turner v. Cathedral Publishing Co., Inc., 243 App. Div. 826; affd., 268 N.Y. 656.) Award reversed and claim dismissed, with costs against the State Industrial Board. Hill, P.J., Rhodes, McNamee, Crapser and Bliss, JJ., concur.