Young v. Estep

This appeal is from a judgment for damages for personal injuries sustained by respondent by reason of having been bitten by a chimpanzee in the charge and custody of the co-defendant Stein. The case was tried to the court, which made findings of fact, conclusions of law and a judgment in favor of respondent for seven hundred and fifty dollars. Each of the defendants appeared separately and filed separate answers, but this appeal is prosecuted by only one of them, who was alleged in the complaint of respondent to have been the owner, and the other the trainer, of the animal.

Upon conflicting,…