Lawrence v. . Power Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Defendant owns and operates a transmission line over which electricity is transmitted, composed of a number of wires and other apparatus, extending from its plant at Blewett's Falls, in Richmond County, to Raleigh, N.C.; said wires are supported by towers and other devices for the operation of said transmission line; to prevent the escape of electricity transmitted over said line by defendant, devices known as insulators are employed. This transmission line passes over and across the lands of plaintiff in Moore County. Defendant owns a right of way over said lands, having acquired same by…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Speas v. Merchants Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1924
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