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WATKINS v. MT. CARMEL PUB. UTILITY CO.

Nos. 5-86-0298, 5-86-0781 cons.

165 Ill. App.3d 493 (1988)

519 N.E.2d 10

DONALD WAYNE WATKINS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MT. CARMEL PUBLIC UTILITY COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied February 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Ronalds Walker, of Law Offices of F. Ronalds Walker, of Grayville, for appellants.

Bleyer & Bleyer, of Marion, for appellee Mt. Carmel Public Utility Company.

Gosnell, Benecki, Borden & Enloe, Ltd., of Lawrenceville (Edward Benecki and William Rudert, of counsel), for appellee Hocking Oil Company.

Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Donald Wayne Watkins and his wife Kathleen Watkins, commenced this action to recover for personal injuries suffered by Donald Wayne Watkins as a result of an electric shock and subsequent fall. Plaintiffs named as defendants Hocking Oil Company, the landowner (hereinafter Hocking), and Mt. Carmel...

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