FULLER v. UPSHUR RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORP.

No. 7173.

332 S.W.2d 762 (1960)

James W. FULLER, by Next Friend, Carl Fuller, et al., Appellants, v. UPSHUR RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius & Cornelius, Jefferson, for appellants.

Kenley, Sharp, Ritter & Boyland, Longview, for appellee.


FANNING, Justice.

Appellants sought recovery in damages by reason of personal injuries allegedly received by James Wesley Fuller, a minor (who was 15 years of age), by reason of said minor receiving electric shock by coming into contact with an electric power line of appellee cooperative in Marion County, Texas. The jury in the case in response to the special issues submitted found that appellee was not negligent, that the minor, James Wesley Fuller, was guilty of...

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