Warren v. City Electric Railway Co.

The plaintiff, a lad of 11 years of age, was *300seriously injured by coming in contact with a live telephone wire, which lay upon the ground in a public street in Port Huron. The proof shows 'that the telephone wire received its dangerous current from a trolley span wire belonging to appellant, through its being pressed down upon said span wire by the limb of a tree, which was broken by a severe storm the previous evening, at a considerable distance from the point where the wire parted and fell, which was the place where the boy was injured. Action was brought against the telephone company and…