Four-County Electric Power Ass'n v. Clardy

*417Ethridge, J.

Appellee, George Clayton Clardy, initiated this suit in the Circuit Court of Winston County against appellant. 4-County Electric Power Association. It was for dam*418ages for personal injuries received by Clardy, a well driller and repairer, when he came in contact with appellant’s high powered electric line located over a well. The jury returned a verdict of $75,000 for appellee, and from the judgment based on that verdict this appeal was taken.

Appellant is a .corporation domiciled at Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, and is engaged in the business of operating high powered…