Curtis Hawkins v. Daniel Hale

JAMES, J.;

for the Court;

¶ 1. Curtis Hawkins appeals from an order affirming the grant of summary judgment in favor of Daniel Hale. The County Court of Coahoma County granted summary judgment, in party based on deemed admissions by Hale. The Circuit Court of Coahoma County affirmed the county court’s order granting summary judgment. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2. On April 17, 2013, Hale’s dog, a Labrador Retriever, escaped from chain restraints in Hale’s backyard and ran toward Hawkins and his wife (the Hawkins-es) while they were in the street in front of…