Walter Griffith, Jr. v. Entergy Mississippi, Inc.

LAMAR, JUSTICE,

FOR THE COURT:

¶1. Walter Griffith, Jr. was critically injured while attempting to attach a ten-foot piece of metal conduit to an electrical pole owned by Entergy Mississippi, Inc. (“En-tergy”). Griffith later filed a complaint against Entergy, alleging grossly negligent and willful conduct and requesting compensatory and punitive damages. The trial judge ultimately granted Entergy’s motion for summary judgment, and Griffith now appeals to this Court. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. Griffith is a licensed, master electrician — the highest credential attainable for…