Legal Opinion
Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange v. R.D. Moody & Associates, Inc.
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided September 29, 2005No. 4:03-mj-00247PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
OWENS, District Judge.
This case arose out of an accident that occurred on May 27, 2000 when Thomas Smith came into contact with a downed power line owned by Plaintiff Washington Electric Membership Corporation (“WEMC”) and constructed by Defendant R.D. Moody & Associates (“Moody”). Smith sustained serious injuries from the accident and eventually died of those injuries. Mr. Smith’s widow sued WEMC and its engineering firm for her husband’s injuries and death. That case was settled with Plaintiff Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange (“Federated”), paying $6,500,000 on behalf of…
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