SPARKS v. ALABAMA POWER CO.

1950114.

679 So.2d 678 (1996)

Mary SPARKS, as administratrix of the Estate of Charles A. Sparks, deceased v. ALABAMA POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Haley of Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, Birmingham, for Appellant.

James A. Bradford and Lisa J. Sharp of Balch & Bingham, Birmingham, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Mary Sparks, as administratrix of the estate of her husband Charles Sparks, deceased, has appealed from the trial court's denial of her motion for a new trial. That motion had followed a judgment entered on a directed verdict and a jury verdict in favor of the defendant Alabama Power Company ("APCo").

I. Facts

Charles Sparks was killed on the evening of November 30, 1991, when he contacted a fallen APCo line that was still energized...

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