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Wednesday, November 24, 2004

Family of Electrocuted Woman Get $6.2m in Landmark Award
... the 30-year-old doctoral student died in the East Village after falling onto an electrified metal plate while walking her dogs.
The dogs started fighting and as she tried to separate them she slipped on the icy ground and landed on the manhole cover.
The plate had become electrified because of a poorly insulated wire in a utility box and carried the charge above ground with the help of salt that had been used to grit the roads. ...

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