Blair v. Jackson

CARNEY, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff below, Eulyse E. Blair, has appealed and assigned error to the action of *121the lower Court in directing a verdict in favor of the defendants at the conclusion of all the proof. The plaintiff brought suit for personal injuries sustained on June 11,1970, when a white German Shepherd dog named Casper kept in the defendants’ back yard jumped to the top of a four-foot chain link fence and bit or tore a major portion of the plaintiff’s left ear from his head. The plaintiff was not in the back yard with the dog but was in the front yard of the defendants’ home looking…