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WHITESCARVER v. MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT CO.

5 F.Supp. 948 (1932)

WHITESCARVER et al. v. MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT CO.

District Court, S. D. Mississippi.

September 21, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbour & Henry, of Yazoo City, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Green, Green & Jackson, of Jackson, Miss., for defendant.

HOLMES, District Judge.

The plaintiffs' intestate was killed by electricity while attempting to erect a Loreco sign post, or pole, in front of a gasoline filling station which adjoined a public highway about one-half mile from Leland, Miss., which was an unincorporated rural section. The defendant's transmission wire, carrying 13,000 volts of electricity, ran along the side of the highway, and was directly over the ground...

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