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BARNETT v. DES MOINES ELECTRIC CO.

No. 6887.

10 F.2d 111 (1925)

BARNETT v. DES MOINES ELECTRIC CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

December 9, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Cheshire, of Des Moines, Iowa (C. C. Putnam, of Des Moines, Iowa, on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Charles S. Bradshaw, of Des Moines, Iowa (Casper Schenk and Rex H. Fowler, both of Des Moines, Iowa, on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before LEWIS and BOOTH, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, District Judge.

PHILLIPS, District Judge.

William T. Barnett (hereinafter called plaintiff) brought this action against the Des Moines Electric Company (hereinafter called defendant) to recover damages for personal injuries.

The plaintiff was a resident of 1829 Mondamin avenue, Des Moines, Iowa. On August 11, 1923, at about 7:30 o'clock p. m., the electric lights in plaintiff's house went out, while he was eating his evening meal. He immediately got up and went out to the...

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