Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Water & Light Co.

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1908No. 15,345Published

Appeal from the district court for Otoe county: Paul Jessen, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Fawcett, C.

Plaintiff alleges that defendant is a corporation for the furnishing of electricity to the citizens of Nebraska City; that on August 22, 1905, plaintiff was employed as a day-laborer for the King Drill Eoofing Company; that on said day, in company with one of the managers or foremen of said roofing company, he went to one of the buildings of defendant for the purpose of repairing the roof of said building; that defendant in wiring said building had carelessly and negligently strung uninsulated conduit wires over and a short distance above the roof; that while engaged in his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Vernon v. Union Life InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1899

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