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CAREY v. CRAWFORD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

No. 47858.

347 S.W.2d 184 (1961)

Donald Lee CAREY, a Minor, and Larry Dean Carey, a Minor, by Lillian M. Carey, their Mother and Natural Guardian, Appellants, v. CRAWFORD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., a Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

June 12, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lusser, Morris & Burns and Rene J. Lusser, Robert H. Burns, St. Louis, for appellants.

Carter, Fitzsimmons & Brinker, Paul E. Fitzsimmons, Clayton, for respondent.

COIL, Commissioner.

Leo Carey was electrocuted on May 14, 1957 while assisting in the installation of a television antenna system at the farm home of William Voss. Leo's minor sons, through their mother as their natural guardian, sought $25,000 from Crawford Electric Cooperative, Inc., as damages for their father's alleged wrongful death. A jury returned a verdict for Crawford Electric, hereinafter called defendant, and...

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