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CITY OF ATHENS v. COOK

8 Div. 885, 885-A.

113 So.2d 133 (1958)

CITY OF ATHENS v. Deloraise COOK, as Administratrix, etc.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1959.

Further Rehearing Denied June 25, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thos. S. Woodroof, Woodroof & Woodroof, Athens, and J. Reese Murray, Jr., and White, Bradley, Arant, All & Rose, Birmingham, for appellant.

Julian Harris and Norman W. Harris, Decatur, for appellee.

LAWSON, Justice.

This is a suit by Deloraise Cook, as administratrix of the estate of Albert Cook, deceased, against the City of Athens to recover damages on account of the death of her husband, Albert Cook, who was electrocuted on June 1, 1955, while working for the defendant. Plaintiff's intestate was employed by the defendant City in connection with the maintenance and operation of its electrical distribution system.

On September 5, 1956, there was a jury...

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