PER CURIAM.
This appeal, from a judgment based on a jury verdict in favor of the defendant, Alabama Power Company ("Alabama Power"), presents the issue whether the trial court's jury instruction on "intervening and independent cause" requires a reversal of the judgment and a remand of the cause for a new trial. We hold that it does.
It is undisputed that on November 6, 1985, while Alabama Power employees were replacing a 35-foot utility pole with a 75-foot...
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