FORD v. GA. POWER CO.

57958.

151 Ga. App. 748 (1979)

261 S.E.2d 474

FORD et al. v. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil L. Heimanson, for appellants.

Robert L. Pennington, Fred E. Link, Morton P. Levine, for appellees.


SHULMAN, Judge.

Appellants' son, age 15, was killed by electrocution when, while climbing a tree located on the premises of the apartment complex where appellant/mother and the deceased child resided, he came in contact with appellee-Georgia Power's high voltage transmission lines. This appeal follows the grant of summary judgment in favor of Georgia Power Company. We affirm.

1. The trial court properly held that the case against appellee-Georgia Power is...

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