Snow ex rel. Birt v. Birt

Opinion by

Judge METZGER.

In this personal injury action, plaintiff, Tonya Snow, on behalf of her minor child, Cynthia Lee Birt, appeals the summary judgment entered in favor of defendants, Robert and Patricia Birt. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

*178While visiting her father at defendants’ residence, Cynthia, who is defendants’ granddaughter, sustained injuries from being bitten in the face by a dog. The dog was owned by Cynthia’s father (defendants’ son) who had been living with defendants for several years. One week before it bit Cynthia, the dog had bitten another child inside…