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PAUL v. SAFLEY CONST. CO.

No. 85-92.

700 S.W.2d 55 (1985)

287 Ark. 412

Andrew PAUL et al., Appellants, v. SAFLEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 9, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaplan, Brewer & Miller by Silas H. Brewer, Jr., Little Rock, for appellants.

Laser, Sharp & Mayes, Little Rock, for appellee.

HICKMAN, Justice.

This is a wrongful death case. Gary Paul was an employee of Central Boring Company, which had a subcontract with Safley Construction Company on a sewer construction project in Mayflower, Arkansas. Paul was killed in August, 1982. He was guiding a pipe that was being lowered under a buried telephone cable. The crane holding the pipe touched or came close to a live power line, electrocuting Paul.

His parents and brothers sued Arkansas Power...

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