Zach v. Morningstar

This is an action at law brought under section 351.28, Code, 1962, on behalf of Ruth Ann Zach, a minor, by her father, and next friend, seeking damages as the result of injuries to her when attacked and bitten by a dog owned by defendant. Her father, joining in the action, asked in a separate division for past and future medical expenses.

May 8, 1963, Ruth Anu, age four, accompanied her mother and baby sister to defendant’s farm home. Earlier in the day defendant’s wife had telephoned Mrs. Zach to drive over and pick up some sacks she had for her to make into towels. The Zachs arrived at…