Finneran v. Wood

The central figure in this contretemps is an 8 year old 16 hand bay mare of dubious lineage, named Tiara. She belongs to the appellee (Wood) who had stabled her, temporarily, on the property of the appellants (the Finnerans). On 7 February 1964 Tiara kicked Merna Finneran in the face inflicting injuries both severe and painful. On 7 September 1965 the Finnerans sued Wood in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s ■County. On 4 August 1966 the case was removed to the Circuit "Court for Calvert County. After the rather extensive discovery proceedings had come to an end the case was tried before…