SMITH v. HOME LIGHT AND POWER CO.

No. 81CA0527.

695 P.2d 788 (1984)

Laura SMITH, Wanda Smith and Jeanette Smith, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HOME LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, a Colorado corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1985.

Certiorari Granted April 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerash & Robinson, P.C., Scott H. Robinson, Walter L. Gerash, Denver, Robert C. Burroughs, Ault, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Houtchens, Houtchens & Daniel, Kim R. Houtchens, Greeley, Kelly, Stansfield & O'Donnell, Timothy J. Flanagan, Denver, for defendant-appellee.


KELLY, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Laura, Wanda, and Jeanette Smith, sought damages for the wrongful death of their family members, Sidney and Thomas Smith, who died as a result of electrocution after they pulled a portable grain auger into an overhead powerline maintained by defendant, Home Light & Power Co. Plaintiffs contend that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of Home Light on their products liability claim. We affirm.

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