KINGSPORT UTILITIES, INC. v. LAMSON

No. 13339.

257 F.2d 553 (1958)

KINGSPORT UTILITIES, INC., Appellant, v. Jon A. LAMSON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

July 22, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest F. Smith and Edwin O. Norris (of Penn, Hunter, Smith & Davis), Kingsport, Tenn., for appellant.

Howard E. Wilson (of Wilson, Worley & Gamble), Kingsport, Tenn., J. W. Worley, Kingsport, Tenn., on brief, for appellee.

Before McALLISTER and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and CECIL, District Judge.


CECIL, District Judge.

This action was filed in the District Court by Jon A. Lamson as plaintiff, through his father and next friend, Earl M. Lamson, to recover damages for injuries sustained by an electric shock alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant, Kingsport Utilities, Inc.

The facts are as follows: The accident by which the plaintiff was injured occurred on the evening of June 20, 1955, in a residential area known as Sevier Addition...

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