FOWLER v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

Nos. 3688, 3689.

208 F.Supp. 828 (1962)

Sue FOWLER v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY. Ruby LEWIS v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

On Further Motion For Summary Judgment July 10, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gearinger, Banks & Hutcheson, Chattanooga, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Charles J. McCarthy, Thomas A. Pedersen, S. David Freeman, T. V. A.-Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant.


FRANK W. WILSON, District Judge.

These two suits are actions for alleged wrongful death of two men who were electrocuted when the television antenna which they were attempting to install on a roof came in contact with a high voltage power line. The accident occurred upon March 17, 1960 at McMinnville, Tennessee. It was originally alleged that both the Tennessee Valley Authority and the McMinnville Electric System were responsible for the conditions causing the deaths...

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