STANTON v. NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP.


116 A.D.2d 800 (1986)

Kenneth N. Stanton, III, et al., Respondents, v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, Appellant, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

January 2, 1986


Yesawich, Jr., J.

In the early morning hours of June 2, 1979, a fire destroyed a dairy barn, animals, equipment, hay and other property belonging to plaintiffs. Two days before the fire, a Perini Construction Company, Inc. (Perini) backhoe came into contact with a transmission line owned by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (NiMo) during construction of a highway. The resulting fault in the electric current activated oil circuit breaker R-1, which tripped...

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