HALL v. SIDNEY CLOTFELTER, INC.

40990.

110 Ga. App. 842 (1964)

140 S.E.2d 54

HALL v. SIDNEY CLOTFELTER, INC. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grubbs, Prosser & Burke, J. M. Grubbs, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

R. M. Reed, Bryan, Carter, Ansley & Smith, Troutman, Sams, Schroder & Lockerman, Allen Lockerman, Ben F. Smith, contra.


HALL, Judge.

1. The petition alleged that the defendant utility was negligent in that it did not prevent or take any steps to prevent electricity from arcing from its uninsulated high tension wires through a wet water oak tree to a boom through the erection equipment on which the plaintiff was working and into the plaintiff's body. There was evidence that three months before plaintiff's injury an employee of the defendant utility saw that the water oak tree was grown...

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