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RIVAUX v. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

78 So.2d 714 (1955)

Annette RIVAUX, Appellant, v. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, a Florida corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew M. Slepin, Miami, for appellant.

E.F.P. Brigham and George W. Wright, Jr., Miami, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

MATHEWS, C.J., and TERRELL, THOMAS and HOBSON, JJ., concur.

DREW, SEBRING and ROBERTS, JJ., dissent.

DREW, Justice (dissenting).

Annette Rivaux sued the Florida Power & Light Company to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of her husband. The complaint alleged that in carrying on its business the power company erected and maintained certain electric poles...

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