DALBY v. HERCULES, INC.

No. 54046.

458 S.W.2d 274 (1970)

Vandal L. DALBY, Appellant, v. HERCULES, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

October 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Sanders, David C. Trowbridge, Kansas City, for appellant, Blackwell, Sanders, Matheny, Weary & Lombardi, Kansas City, of counsel.

Lane D. Bauer, C. Patrick McLarney, Ross T. Roberts, Kansas City, John W. Scott, Grant W. Scott, Joplin, for respondent, Shook, Hardy, Ottman, Mitchell & Bacon, Kansas City, of counsel.


DREW W. LUTEN, Jr., Special Judge.

Plaintiff, then 35 years of age, received indisputably severe and disabling electrical burns and injuries on November 9, 1965, while blasting rock from the basement excavation for a house, when the wires, which ran from a dynamite charge to a truck battery providing the electrical power source to detonate the charge, were thrown into the air and against a high tension power line. He brought...

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