GEORGE v. ALABAMA POWER CO.

1070389.

13 So.3d 360 (2008)

Lee GEORGE v. ALABAMA POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing January 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Taylor, Leah O. Taylor, and Rhonda Pitts Chambers of Taylor & Taylor, Birmingham, for appellant.

S. Allen Baker, Jr., Teresa G. Minor, Ed R. Haden, Sean W. Shirley and Stephen M. Parham of Balch & Bingham, LLP, Birmingham, for appellee.

Bernard Harwood of Rosen Harwood, Tuscaloosa, for amici curiae Electric Cities of Alabama, Manufacture Alabama, and Alabama Rural Electric Association, in support of the appellee.


WOODALL, Justice.

Lee George appeals from summary judgments in favor of Alabama Power Company ("APCo") in his action seeking compensation for injuries he sustained when he came in contact with a wire owned by APCo. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

I. Procedural and Factual Background

Viewed in the light most favorable to George, the nonmovant, the evidence indicates the following. On May 12, 2003, George was electrically shocked...

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