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Migrant orchard worker electrocuted by overhead power lines, family in Mexico awarded $4.7 million. Riverside County.

Summary

Orchard worker on ladder is electrocuted when ladder contacts SCE's overhead power lines.

The Case

  • Court and Case Number: Riverside County Superior Court / RIC 1209850
  • Type of Case: Wrongful Death
  • Type of Result: Jury Verdict

The Attorneys

  • Attorney for the Plaintiff:

    Greene Broillet & Wheeler by Robert Jarchi and Molly McKibben, Santa Monica.

    Law Offices of Sandra Ruvalcaba Romero by Sandra Romero, Ventura.

  • Attorney for the Defendant:

    Pyka Lenhardt Schnaider Zell by Don H. Zell and Carissa Casolari, Santa Ana. (For Southern California Edison.)

    Southern California Edison Company by Javier C. Rivera, Rosemead. (For Southern California Edison.)

    Horton, Oberrecht Kirkpatrick & Martha by Kimberly S. Oberrecht, San Diego. (For S&R Farm Labor Contractor, Inc.)

    Law Offices of McCarthy & Beavers by Victor Lee, Newport Beach. (For Circle K-5 Ranch/Kelley Trust)

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