Brown v. Moyer
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hubert Utterback, Judge. Action to recover damages under Section 2340, Supplement to the Code, 1913-, based on the ground that defendant’s dog attacked and attempted to bite the plaintiff, and that she suffered injury by reason thereof. There was a directed verdict for the defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGaynor, J.
On the 24th day of February, 1916, the plaintiff filed in the district court of Polk County a petition, in which she alleged, substantially, that, on the 13th day of July, 1915, when she was walking along the highway immediately in front of certain premises owned by the defendant, and exercising ordinary care, a large dog owned by the defendant ran out, and attacked her in such a manner .as to cause her to be violently thrown to the ground; that the dog ran into the highway along which plaintiff was proceeding, and struck her with such force and came in contact with her in such a manner as to…
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