SMITH v. CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO.

Docket: Pen-09-94

988 A.2d 968 (2010)

2010 ME 9

Bryan A. SMITH v. CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: February 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine R. Connors, Esq. (orally), Hallie F. Gilman, Esq., Pierce Atwood LLP, Portland, ME, for Central Maine Power Company.

Barry K. Mills, Esq. (orally), Hale & Hamlin, LLC, Ellsworth, ME, Lisa Cohen Lunn, Esq., Vafiades, Brountas & Kominsky, LLP, Bangor, ME, for Bryan A. Smith.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, MEAD, GORMAN, and JABAR, JJ.


SAUFLEY, C.J.

[¶ 1] Bryan A. Smith suffered severe electrical injuries while he was working for Devereux Marine, Inc., when a sailboat mast he was moving made contact with a Central Maine Power Company line along Route 166 in the Town of Penobscot. Smith received workers' compensation benefits from Devereux and separately filed suit against CMP, alleging that CMP negligently caused his injuries by allowing its power...

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