BRUCE v. DENTON COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

No. 16507.

377 S.W.2d 722 (1964)

Roy L. BRUCE, Appellant, v. DENTON COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coleman & Whitten, and Royce Whitten, Denton, for appellant.

Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, D. L. Case and Jack Pew, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.


MASSEY, Chief Justice.

From a judgment for the defendant Denton County Electric Cooperative, Inc., in a suit for personal injury damages, plaintiff Roy L. Bruce appealed.

Judgment affirmed.

A man by the name of Harper Sinclair owned a farm in Denton County. By rights acquired under an easement the defendant Cooperative had maintained its power line at all times in question (and for some time prior to plaintiff's injuries), energized with an electric...

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