Amy Bolton v. George K. Fisher

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Burgess

While walking to her mailbox on July 10, 2014, Amy Bolton was viciously attacked by two dogs owned by her neighbor,■,Mata-ba Kisenda Tucker. After undergoing seven-surgeries as a-result of the attack, Bolton sued Tucker and her landlord, George K. Fisher, and asserted* separate causes of action for negligence, strict liability, -public nuisance, and private nuisance. Among other things, Bolton’s petition alleged that Fisher knew Tucker was harboring aggressive dogs on her property, but failed to use reasonable care to prevent the attack.

Fisher filed traditional…