GOETZ v. GREEN RIVER RURAL ELECTRIC COOP. CORP.


398 S.W.2d 712 (1966)

Joseph Earl GOETZ, Appellant, v. GREEN RIVER RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George V. Triplett, David C. Brodie, Owensboro, for appellant.

Clarence Bartlett, Woodward, Bartlett & McCarroll, Owensboro, for appellee.


MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Joseph Earl Goetz appeals from a judgment in favor of Green River Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation based on an adverse directed verdict. It is necessary to consider only the question of the negligence of the appellant.

Goetz was injured when a television antenna held by him came in contact with appellee's high voltage line. It extended alongside and parallel to the property line of appellant's lot. Appellant said that he had not seen...

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