SCOGGINS v. SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY

No. 394.

434 S.W.2d 376 (1968)

G. P. SCOGGINS et ux., Appellants, v. SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas. Tyler.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Dies, Jr., Lufkin, for appellants.

Rice & Rice, Dallas, Ramey, Brelsford, Flock, Devereux & Hutchins, Jack W. Flock and Michael A. Hatchell, Tyler, for appellee, Southwestern Electric Service Co.

Emerson Stone, Jr., City Atty., Jacksonville, for appellee, City of Jacksonville.


DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for damages brought by G. P. Scoggins and wife, Alice Jim Scoggins, for the death of Patricia Ann Scoggins, their daughter. Appellants brought this suit under the provisions of Art. 4671, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Civ.St., more commonly known as the Wrongful Death Act. In their petition, they alleged that their daughter, Patricia Ann Scoggins, age 20, on June 13, 1966, was electrocuted to death...

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