Legal Opinion

Carr v. Young

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 9, 1969No. 44775PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Evans, Judge.

This is a dog-bite, personal injury case involving a minor, age 6, bitten by an “Alaskan Malemute” or “Huskie” in the backyard of the defendant where the dog was confined to an area of seven feet by a chain. The answer of the defendant admits and pleads “that because of the dog’s large size and being an Alaskan Huskie defendant had previously . . . requested the children to stay off of the defendant’s premises and away from defendant’s dog.” The admitted large size of the dog (3 feet high — ninety pounds), the fact that this breed of dog is one traced back to the wolf and “with…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Holland v. Sanfax CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stanger v. CatoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Keener v. TateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  3. Stanger v. CatoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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