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BURNS v. CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.

Civ. A. No. 2194.

88 F.Supp. 767 (1949)

BURNS v. CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO. et al.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Florence Division.

April 22, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. E. Dudley, Bennettsville, S. C., Mozingo & Watts, Darlington, S. C., for plaintiff.

Dargan, Paulling & James, Darlington, S. C., A. Y. Arledge, Raleigh, N. C., for defendants.

WARING, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff, John Burns, and the defendant, J. M. Daley were fellow servants employed at Consumer's Brick Yard. Certain high voltage lines of the defendant, Carolina Power and Light Company, were strung and maintained over the brick yard. It is alleged that this transmission line was of an insufficient height and created a danger to the employees of the brick yard and that the Power Company was familiar with the surroundings and knew that the...

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