ANDERSON v. PACIFIC GAS & E. CO.

Docket No. 20333.

218 Cal.App.2d 276 (1963)

32 Cal. Rptr. 328

BEVERLY ANDERSON et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent. LOIS LENTZ et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent. (Consolidated Cases.)

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

July 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herron & Winn, Hill & Dalton, John Wynne Herron and John M. Dalton for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Richard H. Peterson, R.A. Raftery, Noel Kelly, Hill & Hill and Clayton O. Rost for Defendant and Respondent.


SHOEMAKER, J.

This is a wrongful death action brought by the surviving heirs of Leland Anderson and Larry Lentz, two members of the Ferndale Volunteer Fire Department who were killed while attempting to extinguish a fire on Coppini Lane near Ferndale, California. Plaintiffs alleged that the defendant, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, had installed along the east side of Coppini Lane certain uninsulated electric wires carrying high voltage current up to approximately...

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