McKINNEY v. ILLINOIS POWER CO.

Gen. No. 10,288.

26 Ill. App.2d 193 (1960)

167 N.E.2d 249

Charles E. McKinney, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Illinois Power Company, an Illinois Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

May 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baird, Latendresse, and Jones, and Charles P. Lippert, of Decatur (Charles P. Lippert and Lloyd F. Latendresse, of counsel) for appellant.

LeForgee, Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, and Jackson, of Decatur (Thomas W. Samuels and Jerald E. Jackson, of counsel) for appellee.


CARROLL, JUSTICE.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when a metal grain conveyor which he and other workmen were operating came in contact with a high voltage electric transmission line owned and maintained by defendant.

At the time of his injury, plaintiff was employed by the Farmers Grain Company, Palmer, Illinois. He was working on a grain storage bin site maintained by the Commodity Credit Corporation and which was located in...

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