LOLLAR v. ALABAMA POWER CO.

77-659.

371 So.2d 9 (1979)

Jimmy LOLLAR v. ALABAMA POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Richard Carr, James D. Pruett, Gadsden, for appellant.

Thomas W. Christian of Balch, Bingham, Baker, Hawthorne, Williams & Ward, Birmingham, and Roger C. Suttle of Inzer, Suttle, Swann & Stivender, Gadsden, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff Jimmy Lollar was helping his friend, Joe Howard, erect a 90-foot CB antenna when the antenna fell against high power lines of Alabama Power Company. He was severely injured. Lollar sued the Power Company, claiming that the "electric lines apparently were built without authority and therefore constituted a trespass to private property with attendant danger to plaintiff and others so situated."

After trial, the jury returned a verdict for...

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