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PETROSKI v. NORTHERN INDIANA PUB. SERVICE CO.

No. 3-1274A201.

354 N.E.2d 736 (1976)

Steven A. PETROSKI and Steven Petroski, Appellants-Plaintiffs, v. NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, Appellee-Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

September 22, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Harris, Robert A. Welsh, Harris & Welsh, Chesterton, for appellants-plaintiffs.

George W. Douglas, James H. Douglas, Douglas, Douglas & Douglas, Valparaiso, for appellee-defendants.

STATON, Presiding Judge.

Fourteen year old Steven A. Petroski received severe injuries when he touched an electrical distribution line. The line was located in the upper branches of a tree which Steven and his playmates frequented. Steven brought an action against NIPSCO, the public utility which owned and maintained the line.1 After Steven presented his evidence to the jury, NIPSCO moved for judgment on the evidence. This motion was granted...

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