TEXAS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY v. HOLDER

No. 82.

385 S.W.2d 873 (1964)

TEXAS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant, v. F. M. HOLDER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ramey, Ramey, Ramey & Neal, Sulphur Springs, Robert E. Burns, Burford, Ryburn & Ford, Dallas, for appellant.

Howard S. Smith, Sulphur Springs, Joe H. Tonahill, Jasper, for appellee.


MOORE, Justice.

This suit was brought by F. M. Holder, appellee, against Texas Power & Light Company, appellant, for damages for personal injuries alleging negligence on the part of the company in maintaining its power lines in such a manner as to allow an uninsulated portion thereof to come in contact with a television cable on which plaintiff was working, resulting in a severe electrical shock causing him to fall from a utility pole to the ground, inflicting...

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