Alabama Power Company v. Murray
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
Alabama Power Company ("APCo") appeals from a judgment entered on jury verdicts in favor of the plaintiffs, Garrett Murray and Fragil Murray. We affirm in part and affirm conditionally in part.
In the early morning hours of October 6, 1994, the Murrays were awakened by the sound of a loud boom from APCo's Seale Road substation near the Murrays' home. The Murrays noticed that the power to their home was out, and they then went back to sleep. Not long after that, the Murrays were awakened by a sound in their house and discovered that the house was on fire. The Murrays and their children were…
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