HAVENS v. DALLAS POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 14610.

256 S.W.2d 689 (1953)

HAVENS et al. v. DALLAS POWER & LIGHT CO.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mullinax, Wells & Ball, W. D. Kimbrought, Carter & Gallagher and Joe Hill Jones, all of Dallas, for appellants.

Worsham, Forsythe & Riley and W. Autry Norton, all of Dallas, for appellee.


YOUNG, Justice.

Appellant Havens instituted this suit against Dallas Power & Light Company for recovery of damages. The occasion was this: While in course or erecting a sign on roof of the new Johnson Bros. Chevrolet warehouse, Industrial District, Dallas, a steel rod he was handling made contact with a high voltage line owned and maintained by appellee, with result of a violent electrical shock and serious personal injuries. National Automobile Casualty Insurance...

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