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ELLIOTT v. BLACK RIVER ELEC. CO-OP.

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233 S.C. 233 (1958)

104 S.E.2d 357

Ara H. ELLIOTT, Adm'x, Respondent, v. BLACK RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 11, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. deLoach, Wilson & deLoach, of Camden, and George D. Levy and Nash & Wilson, of Sumter, for Appellant.

Messrs. James P. Mozingo III, B.R. Greer and A.L. Chandler, of Darlington, and Donald H. Holland, J. Clater Arrants and John C. West, of Camden, for Respondent.

July 11, 1958.

LEGGE, Justice.

On June 9, 1956, while engaged in pulling the lift rod from his well, J. Marvin Elliott, a farmer of Kershaw County, was killed by a disruptive discharge of electricity from a highly charged uninsulated wire maintained by Black River Electric Cooperative, Inc., directly above the pump house. Plaintiff, as administratrix of his estate, for the benefit of herself, as his widow, and their...

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