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Teacher killed after utility pole snaps; family sues energy companies

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The family of Jeunelle Robinson, a South Carolina teacher fatally injured by a falling utility pole, is pursuing legal action against energy companies.

The family of a South Carolina teacher killed after a utility pole snapped and slammed into her is now suing the energy companies they believe are responsible. Last August, Jeunelle Robinson, 31, was on her lunch break when a vehicle struck a power line and brought down the pole. She had grabbed lunch and was returning to her vehicle to get back to school.

RELATED: Suspect arrested for multiple crimes while ironically wearing distinctive hoodieThe family is suing Dominion Energy, Comporium, and PBT Telecom for negligence, wrongful death among other causes of action. Bamberg said the company had a duty to maintain the poles and their conditions.

 

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