DEHN v. OTTER TAIL POWER CO.

Civ. No. 9275.

251 N.W.2d 404 (1977)

Bret O. DEHN, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY and Ervin Sahr, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

February 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tenneson, Serkland, Lundberg & Erickson, Fargo, for plaintiff and appellee; argued by Chester J. Serkland, Fargo. Also present: Ronald H. McLean, Fargo.

Nilles, Hansen, Selbo, Magill & Davies, Fargo, for defendants and appellants; argued by Frank J. Magill, Fargo.


ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

We have been presented with seventeen issues for our review in this appeal by defendants Otter Tail Power Company and Ervin Sahr, who were found liable, on a comparative negligence allocation, for 75% of $380,000 damages the plaintiff, Bret Dehn, was found to have suffered from burns over large parts of his body and amputation of his right leg below the knee, stemming from contact with an electrical transmission line owned and operated by...

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