Wolfe v. Hart

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

In this action for damages against defendants, Ismail, owners of a dog, Nicholas, and defendant Hart, the operator of a truck, the trial court granted summary judgment to defendants and plaintiffs have appealed.

Plaintiffs alleged that on or about September 11, 1982, Brian Franklin Wolfe, age 9, was walking in a westwardly direction on the shoulder of Montbella Drive in Knoxville, when Nicholas chased plaintiff into the street where Brian was struck by a motor vehicle operated by defendant Hart.

Numerous acts of statutory and common law negligence were alleged as a basis…