Rodriguez v. Morgan County R.E.A., Inc.

Opinion by

Judge ROTHENBERG.

Plaintiffs, Javier and Mary L. Rodriguez, appeal from the judgment entered upon a jury verdict in favor of defendant, Morgan County R.E.A., Inc. (R.E.A.). We affirm.

In September 1987, Javier Rodriguez was injured when he and a co-worker moved an aluminum irrigation pipe to a position under an electric power line and raised it vertically, touching the wire overhead.

Plaintiffs sued R.E.A. for personal injuries and damages, claiming R.E.A. was negligent in its maintenance of the power line, and also sued Javier Rodriguez’ employer Randall & Blake, Inc. Mary Rodriguez…