ENRIQUEZ v. IDAHO POWER CO.

No. 37812.

272 P.3d 534 (2012)

Isabel ENRIQUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IDAHO POWER COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, November 2011 Term.

March 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent D. Jensen Law Office, Burley, for appellant. Kent D. Jensen argued.

Brassey, Wetherell & Crawford, Boise, for respondent. J. Nick Crawford argued.


HORTON, Justice.

This appeal arises from a negligence action brought by Isabel Enriquez (Enriquez) against Idaho Power Company (Idaho Power). Enriquez received severe electrical burns when he encountered an aluminum sprinkler pipe that had become energized by a high-voltage power line. He claimed that after the power line broke and electrified the pipe, Idaho Power's safety equipment did not shut off the current to the downed line, allowing him to be shocked when...

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