STANLEY, Commissioner.
The judgment is for $2,000 for personal injuries sustained by an eleven year old boy, Floyd Garland, by electric shock and burns and a fall from a tree, through the branches of which ran uninsulated transmission wires carrying 4,000 volts. There is no substantial disagreement as to the facts. The appellant seeks a reversal of the judgment on the ground that it was entitled to a directed verdict.
The tree was located on a steep slope...
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