CARROWAY v. CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.

16932

226 S.C. 237 (1954)

84 S.E.2d 728

ROY CARROWAY, Respondent, v. CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

November 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Willcox, Hardee, Houck & Palmer, of Florence, and A.Y. Arledge, of Raleigh, N.C., for Appellant.

Messrs. McEachin, Townsend & Zeigler, of Florence, for Respondent.


November 18, 1954.

OXNER, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for unlawfully entering the premises of plaintiff and removing his electric meter, and for wilfully and wantonly discontinuing his electric service. Defendant denied committing a trespass and asserted that it was justified in removing the meter and cutting off the current because of the dangerous condition of the electrical wiring in plaintiff...

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