· 7/1/1878
Clarke v. Hempstone
Citations
- 5 F. Cas. 961
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- noting that a trespasser is one who enters upon the property of another without any right, lawful authority, or express or implied invitation
- noting that a trespasser is one who enters upon the property of another without any right, lawful authority, or express or implied invitation
- holding power company liable under statutory negligence theory for failure to comply with 22-foot requirement
- allowing plaintiffs who came in contact with sagging power lines to recover from defendant
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