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Title: Oscar Erbes v. Union Electric Company
Author : Supreme Court of North Dakota
Release Date : January 12, 1962
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 72 KB

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On October 1, 1957, plaintiff was engaged in his employment as an ironworker in the construction of a new Southwestern Bell Telephone building at the corner of Main and McKinley Streets in the City of Union, Missouri. Upon the date mentioned he was severely shocked and burned when a cable he was holding made contact with one of the wires of defendants 34,500-volt overhead subtransmission line which ran along the west side of McKinley Street. The trial of this action resulted in a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $75,000. Plaintiff entered a required remittitur of $15,000 and defendant has duly appealed from the ensuing $60,000 judgment.