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SNYDER v. OAKDALE CO-OP. ELECTRICAL ASSO.

269 Wis. 531 (1955)

SNYDER, Respondent, vs. OAKDALE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTRICAL ASSOCIATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 5, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Maloney & Wheeler of Madison, and oral argument by Norris E. Maloney.

For the respondent there was a brief by Seering & Newcomb of Reedsburg, and oral argument by Paul M. Newcomb.

MARTIN, J.

The rule is well established that a company furnishing electric power for use in a private wiring system is not under obligation to inspect such system before supplying the current nor is it obligated to respond in damages for injuries sustained by reason of the defective condition of such system "unless it supplies current actually knowing of these conditions and the current is the cause of the injuries sued for, in which case it is the energizing of the...

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