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ENTERGY MISSISSIPPI, INC. v. BURDETTE GIN CO.

No. 97-CA-00481-SCT.

726 So.2d 1202 (1998)

ENTERGY MISSISSIPPI, INC., formerly Mississippi Power & Light Company v. BURDETTE GIN COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Dunbar, Oxford, for Appellant.

Paul V. Ott, Jackson, for Appellee.

Before SULLIVAN, P.J., and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., and WALLER, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. On July 5, 1988, Percy Harper, Perry Butler, and Stanley Poe were re-painting a seed house for their employer, Burdette Gin Co. The workers used a scaffold to paint the seed house, and the scaffold came into contact with uninsulated overhead power lines constructed and maintained by Entergy Mississippi, Inc. (then Mississippi Power & Light Co.). Harper and Butler...

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