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TIMMONS v. TEXAS UTILITIES ELEC. CO.

No. 10-95-066-CV.

917 S.W.2d 84 (1996)

Jackie Byrum TIMMONS, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Billy Edwin Byrum, Deceased, Appellant(s), v. TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appellee(s).

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

January 31, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda J. Damuth, Robert W. Hartson, Inc., Dallas, for appellant.

Kevin J. Croy & David M. Weaver, Burford & Ryburn, L.L.P., Dallas, for appellee.

Before THOMAS, C.J., and CUMMINGS and VANCE, JJ.

OPINION

THOMAS, Chief Justice.

Jackie Byrum Timmons appeals from a summary judgment in favor of Texas Utilities Electric Company (TU) in the wrongful death and survivor suit she instituted following the electrocution and death of her fourteen-year-old son, Billy Byrum.1 TU moved for a summary judgment on the grounds that it did not owe Billy a duty, or if it did, then it did not breach that duty. It also argued that Billy's negligence...

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