Legal Opinion
Gilbert v. Miller
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided August 18, 2003No. 3672PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConnor, J.
Patsy Ann Gilbert filed suit against Marvin Miller and Miller’s landlord, Toya Abbatiello, to recover for personal injuries sustained by Gilbert after being bitten by Miller’s dog. Abbatiello filed a motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), SCRCP. The trial court granted Abbatiello’s motion. We affirm.
FACTS
Miller resides with his dog at an apartment complex owned by Abbatiello. Miller’s dog attacked Gilbert while she was visiting at another tenant’s apartment. 1
Gilbert filed suit against Miller and Abbatiello. Gilbert alleged in her complaint that Abbatiello was negligent in “allowing…
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