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GREEN v. ALABAMA POWER CO.

89-1577.

597 So.2d 1325 (1992)

Charlotte J. GREEN, individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Curtis Green, Deceased v. ALABAMA POWER COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Emory Waddell, William M. Jackson and John Ronald Storey of Waddell, Jackson and Storey, Dothan, for appellant.

Patricia A. Hamilton and William P. Cobb II, Montgomery, Steadman S. Shealy, Jr. of Buntin, Cobb & Shealy, P.A., Dothan, for appellee Storer Cable Communications, Inc.

Peter A. McInish of Lee & McInish, Dothan, for appellee Town of Slocomb.

ADAMS, Justice.

Curtis Green was electrocuted when his head contacted a 7,200-volt power line owned and maintained by Alabama Power Company ("APCo"). Charlotte Green, administratrix of his estate, appeals from an adverse judgment based on a directed verdict in favor of Storer Cable Communications, Inc. ("Storer"), and on a jury verdict in favor of APCo and the Town of Slocomb, Alabama, in an action seeking damages for wrongful death. We affirm in part, reverse in...

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