Parrish v. Wright

[¶ 1] James Parrish appeals from a summary judgment by the Superior Court (Hancock County, Mead, J.) that deter mined that Charles and Edith Wright were not liable for injuries suffered by Parrish after he was bitten by their adult daughter’s dog. The incident occurred near the Wrights’ summer residence, but while the Wrights were residing in Georgia. Parrish argues that the court erred in determining that (1) the Wrights were not keepers of the dog within the meaning of 7 M.R.S.A. § 3961 (Pamph.1999); (2) there were no genuine issues of material fact as to whether the Wrights were subject to…