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BRUNELL v. MOUNTAIN STATES POWER CO.

No. 7626.

81 F.2d 305 (1936)

BRUNELL v. MOUNTAIN STATES POWER CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 13, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. W. McInturff, of Marshfield, Or., and McCamant, Thompson & King, of Portland, Or., for appellant.

Wilbur, Beckett, Howell & Oppenheimer, of Portland, Or., and Francis E. Marsh, of McMinnville, Or., for appellee.

Before WILBUR, DENMAN, and HANEY, Circuit Judges.

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries received by Fred W. Brunell, a minor aged 20 years, by an electric discharge from a power wire owned and operated by the Mountain States Power Company and accidentally touched by the minor. The lower court instructed the jury to return a verdict for the defendant. The alleged negligence solely relied upon on this appeal is the failure of the company to use automatic circuit breakers in lieu...

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