Salvo v. Hewitt, Coleman & Associates, Inc.

Gregory, Justice:

This action was commenced by appellant Alvin Ray Salvo seeking damages for personal injuries. The lower court granted respondent Hewitt, Coleman’s motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

On November 17, 1967, appellant was an employee of Sumter Builders, Inc., a company engaged in the general business of electrical contracting. While being elevated in a “bucket” apparatus along with a fellow worker, appellant’s body came in contact with high voltage electricity. He fell from the bucket to the pavement below, suffering severe and permanent injuries as a result of the electrical…