Butler v. T. C. Brittain Co.

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

The plaintiff in this tort action against multiple defendants alleges that he was injured while working beneath high voltage electrical lines when an electrical arcing occurred between the power line and a concrete conveyor unit, the controls of which plaintiff was holding at that time. This appeal arises from the grant of summary judgment in favor of one of the defendants, T. C. Brittain Company (Brittain).

Plaintiff alleges that he delivered concrete to defendant Brittain, a contractor. After delivering concrete plaintiff asked where he could clean the machinery and…