FRIES v. FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT CO.

No. 80-778.

402 So.2d 1229 (1981)

William J. FRIES, et al., Appellants, v. FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack A. Kirschenbaum of Wolfe, Kirschenbaum, Caruso, Mosley, Scott & Kabboord, P.A., Cocoa Beach, for appellants.

Palmer W. Collins, Melbourne, for appellee.


COWART, Judge.

Appellants' second amended complaint alleges that the defendant, appellee power company, negligently built and maintained uninsulated high tension electrical power transmission lines and poles alongside State Road 520 over the causeway across the Banana River in Brevard County, Florida, which resulted in injuries to appellants when these power lines were touched by the mast of appellants' catamaran sailing boat. The trial court in granting a summary...

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