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FERRISS v. CHUGACH ELECTRIC ASS'N., INC.

No. 2323.

557 P.2d 763 (1976)

James W. FERRISS, Appellant, v. CHUGACH ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC., a corporation, and Texaco, Inc., a corporation, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 17, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Tallman, Anchorage, for appellant.

Kenneth P. Jacobus, Anchorage, for appellee Texaco.

Timothy M. Stone, Anchorage, for appellee Chugach Elec.

Before BOOCHEVER, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, ERWIN and BURKE, JJ.

OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court's granting of motions for directed verdicts in favor of both defendants in an action for personal injuries. The plaintiff, James W. Ferriss, was injured on November 3, 1970, when a piece of angle iron he was holding came into contact with a high voltage electrical power line. Ferriss was employed by Rotta Sheet Metal Works, Inc. (Rotta). Rotta was a contractor engaged by Defendant Texaco, Inc...

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