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MOORE v. CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.

Nos. 75-2065 to 75-2067.

537 F.2d 1252 (1976)

Eldred MOORE, Appellant, v. CAROLINA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY et al., Appellees. Eldred MOORE, Appellee, v. FLOYD B. McKISSICK ENTERPRISES, INC., Appellant, and Carolina Power and Light Company and Soul City Foundation, Inc., Defendants. Eldred MOORE, Appellee, v. CAROLINA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant, and Floyd B. McKissick Enterprises, Inc., and Soul City Foundation, Inc., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene H. Phillips, Winston Salem, N.C., for Eldred Moore.

Howard E. Manning, C. Woodrow Teague, Raleigh, N.C., Theaoseus T. Clayton, Warrenton, N.C. (Charles F. Blackburn, Henderson, N.C., Fred D. Poisson, Robert W. Sumner, Manning, Fulton & Skinner, Raleigh, N.C., Perry, Kittrell, Blackburn & Blackburn, Henderson, N.C., and Teague, Johnson, Patterson, Dilthey & Clay, Raleigh, N.C., on brief), for Carolina Power and Light Co., Floyd B. McKissick Enterprises, Inc., and Soul City Foundation, Inc.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.

BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

This is a negligence case. Eldred Moore was injured when he came in contact with a wire carrying 13,200 volts of electricity. Moore was a summer worker at Soul City, North Carolina, helping to build a new city. He was hurt while repairing the roof of a building so that it could be used as a dormitory.

The jury found that his injury resulted from the negligence of Carolina Power & Light...

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