MATTHEWS v. CITY OF FARMINGTON

No. 59985.

828 S.W.2d 693 (1992)

Lynn Otis MATTHEWS and Mary Jean Matthews, Plaintiffs/Respondents, v. CITY OF FARMINGTON, Missouri, Defendant/Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Southern Division.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied May 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stefan J. Glynias, Lisa A. Green, Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, for defendant/appellant.

Clinton B. Roberts, Roberts & Roberts, Farmington, John J. Donnelly, St. Louis, for plaintiffs/respondents.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied May 6, 1992.

GRIMM, Judge.

In this jury-tried case, City of Farmington appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, Lynn Otis and Mary Jean Matthews. Plaintiffs' home was destroyed when a high-voltage power line maintained by City came into contact with an uninsulated service line connected to plaintiffs' home, causing a fire.

City raises five points on appeal. It contends the trial court...

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