Arkansas Valley Ry., Light & Power Co. v. Ebeling

The parties in this opinion will be denominated as in the court below, plaintiff and defendant.

Plaintiff was injured by reason of coming in contact with an electric wire carrying a high voltage current, while employed by the light company, for which injuries he brought suit, recovered judgment, and defendant brings the case here on error.

Ebeling, being employed by the light company as an assistant “trouble man,” was sent to repair a light switch in a private residence July 27, 1912, where the accident occurred. A few days later he went to the office of the company and wanted to know of its…