ATCHISON v. HORTON

SC 2035.

348 So.2d 1358 (1977)

Odina L. ATCHISON, etc. v. William Clyde HORTON et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lanny S. Vines of Emond & Vines, Benjamin B. Spratling, III of McMillan & Spratling, Birmingham, John A. Taber of Williamson & Taber, Greenville, for appellants.

W. Gerald Stone and James B. Kierce, Jr. of Stone, Patton & Kierce, Bessemer, for appellees.


FAULKNER, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, dismissing a wrongful death suit against co-employees. We affirm.

On May 14, 1975, Ben Atchison was electrocuted while working in the scope of his employment. On February 10, 1976, Odina Atchison, wife of the decedent, brought a wrongful death suit against five of his co-workers for negligently failing to provide the decedent with a reasonably safe place to work and...

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