SUMMERS v. UNION ELEC. CO.

No. 37984.

565 S.W.2d 677 (1978)

Leonard SUMMERS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied May 9, 1978.

Application to Transfer Denied June 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richeson, Roberts, Wegmann, Gasaway, Stewart & Schneider, Jack C. Stewart, Hillsboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thurman, Nixon, Smith, Howald, Weber & Bowles, James E. Bowles, Hillsboro, for defendant-respondent.


REINHARD, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action for damages for destruction of plaintiffs' property by fire, due to the allegedly negligent conduct on the part of defendant in "energizing" plaintiffs' property. A jury found in favor of defendant and plaintiffs appeal.

On February 26, 1973, pursuant to a request by one Donald Harris, defendant dispatched one of its employees to energize a building owned by plaintiffs, Leonard and Evelyn Summers. Donald Harris...

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