MILLER v. LEAVENWORTH-JEFFERSON ELEC. CO-OP., INC.

No. 79-1685.

653 F.2d 1378 (1981)

Clinton F. MILLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LEAVENWORTH-JEFFERSON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Skoog, Topeka, Kan., for defendant-appellant.

Justice B. King of Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, Topeka, Kan., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARRETT, DOYLE and SEYMOUR, Circuit Judges.


SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Leavenworth-Jefferson Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Leavenworth) has appealed a $225,000 judgment in favor of plaintiff Clinton Miller for personal injuries he sustained when the boom on the truck he was operating contacted one of Leavenworth's high-voltage power lines. We affirm.

Almost 1 3/4 years after the accident, an action was commenced against Leavenworth in the United States District Court for Kansas, alleging that Miller...

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