Lasky v. Union Electric Co.

PER CURIAM. 1

This jury-tried personal injury case arises out of a transformer rupture that occurred on April 22, 1984. Plaintiffs 2 are police officers and firefighters who sued defendant Union Electric for personal injuries they sustained when responding to the transformer rupture. Defendant appeals the jury awards of $11,000 to plaintiff Ronald Lasky and $10,-000 to each of the other plaintiffs. Defendant asserts the trial court erred in: (1) submitting defective verdict directors to the jury; (2) admitting testimony of plaintiffs’ expert witness; (3) allowing plaintiffs’ counsel to read…