Kokrak v. Colella

COX, J.,

Before the court for disposition is the motion for summary judgment filed on behalf of defendants Rosemary L. Colella and John P. Colella, which argues that the plaintiff has failed to establish the dog that bit him had a vicious propensity.

The plaintiff began a partnership with Rick Porco in which they did fire restoration work. The plaintiff was hired to perform fire restoration tasks at the defendants’ residence located at 2416 Old Pittsburgh Road, New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. His main task was to remove a rancid odor from clothes and draperies. When the plaintiff…