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TOWN OF BOLIVAR, TENN. v. KELLY

No. 6311.

69 F.2d 58 (1934)

TOWN OF BOLIVAR, TENN., v. KELLY.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 16, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. C. Crabtree, of Memphis, Tenn., and Alan Prewitt, of Bolivar, Tenn. (H. E. Carter, of Bolivar, Tenn., and Crabtree & Crabtree, of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant.

W. H. Borsje, of Memphis, Tenn. (Roane Waring and John E. McCall, both of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, HICKENLOOPER, and SIMONS, Circuit Judges.

HICKS, Circuit Judge.

The town of Bolivar appealed from a judgment against it in favor of. T. M. Kelly for damages for personal injuries.

Appellant operated its own electric light plant. Appellee was an electrician and lineman. As such he began work for appellant on March 6, 1930, and continued in the employment until October 16. On the morning of that day he was working on a pole, tightening some lines, when the pole broke, and, falling with him, caused the...

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