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DOWELL v. GENERAL TELEPHONE CO.

Docket No. 77-2174.

85 Mich. App. 84 (1978)

270 N.W.2d 711

DOWELL v. GENERAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF MICHIGAN

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manason & Ernstein, P.C., for plaintiff.

Richard H. Ebbott, for defendant.

Before: D.E. HOLBROOK, P.J., and M.J. KELLY and P.J. Marutiak, JJ.

D.E. HOLBROOK, P.J.

This Court has been asked to review a judgment entered in favor of plaintiff Richard Dowell, a journeyman lineman, against General Telephone Company of Michigan in the amount of $180,000. Plaintiff's recovery represented damages for personal injuries suffered when he fell approximately 20 feet to the ground from a telephone pole. Although the injuries to plaintiff's leg and to his back were admitted...

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