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STEINBRECHER v. McLEOD CO-OP. POWER ASS'N

Nos. C1-85-2326, C3-85-2327.

392 N.W.2d 709 (1986)

Mary E. STEINBRECHER, individually and as trustee for heirs and next of kin of Michael E. Steinbrecher, deceased, Respondent (C1-85-2326), Vicki E. Halliday, individually and as trustee for the next of kin of Charles W. Halliday, deceased, Respondent (C3-85-2327), v. McLEOD COOPERATIVE POWER ASSOCIATION, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

September 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kay N. Hunt, Minneapolis, for respondent (C1-85-2326).

Robert G. Johnson, Mankato, for respondent (C3-85-2327).

Clifford M. Greene, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Heard, considered and decided by PARKER, P.J., and WOZNIAK and SEDGWICK, JJ.

OPINION

SEDGWICK, Judge.

Michael Steinbrecher and Charles Halliday were both electrocuted in a work accident on July 14, 1982. Their widows, respondents Mary Steinbrecher and Vicki Halliday, as individuals and trustees for the heirs, brought separate wrongful death actions which were consolidated for trial.

The jury found the McLeod Cooperative Power Association to be 58.4% negligent and each decedent to be 20.8% negligent. The jury awarded $1,112...

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