Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Clair

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Appellant is incorporated and operates under -the provisions of Article 1528b, Vernon’s Tex.Civ.St., known as the “Elec-trict Cooperative Corporation Act”, which provides for incorporation of cooperative, non-profit membership corporations for the purpose of engaging in rural electrification in the manner set out in said statute. At the time of the accident here involved, appellant maintained an electric transmission line across the farm of I. H. Scoggins, in Parker C-ounty. Said line consisted of poles and two wires strung thereon, one several feet higher than the…