Findley v. Alabama Power Co.

CRAWLEY, Judge.

Barbara Findley sued Alabama Power Company (“APCo”), stating that on July 16, 1995, she was injured when her automobile collided with a utility pole maintained and controlled by APCo. Findley alleged that APCo was guilty of negligence because, she said, APCo “located the said utility pole in close and dangerous proximity to the traveled portion of a public highway and ... the utility pole was in the right-of-way of said highway and rendered the highway dangerous for use by [Find-ley] and by other members of the traveling public.” Findley further alleged that APCo was guilty of…