Layman v. Atwood

LOWDERMILK, J. —

Plaintiff-appellant, Lana Layman (Layman), perfects this appeal following the granting by the trial court of a motion for summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees, Larry L. and Sherron Atwood (Atwoods).

The facts necessary for our disposition of this appeal are as follows: This action was commenced after Layman, an 8 year old girl, was bitten by a dog owned by the Atwoods. The Atwoods moved for summary judgment. The Atwoods’ motion for summary judgment was accompanied by affidavits which provided in pertinent part as follows:

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1. That he acquired the Saint Bernard…