Godfrey v. . Power Co.

The action was brought for the recovery of damages for injury to the plaintiff's health, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendants. The theory upon which the action is prosecuted will appear from the following summary of the plaintiff's allegations.

The Southern Power Company, a foreign corporation, is engaged in the business of producing, distributing, and selling hydro-electric power in North Carolina and other States, and the Western Carolina Power Company was created and organized as a subsidiary domestic corporation for the purpose of developing and improving the…