MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. v. TEX. UTILITIES ELECTRIC CO.

No. 2-95-194-CV.

993 S.W.2d 663 (1996)

MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

August 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Valdes, Dallas, McDonald, Sanders, et al., William L. Latham, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Cantey & Hanger, S.G. Johndroe, III, Fort Worth, for appellee.

Before PANEL A: CAYCE, C.J.; DAY and BRIGHAM, JJ.


OPINION

SAM DAY, Justice.

Appellant MCI Telecommunications Corporation (MCI) appeals from a adverse judgment for breach of contract and negligence rendered in favor of Texas Utilities Electric Company (TU). Several large steel electrical poles erected and maintained by TU as a licensee along a railroad right-of-way began to lean allegedly because of losing lateral support to their foundations as a result of trenching operations by MCI when it laid a fiber...

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