Shafer v. Beyers
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the Court
Andersen, J.—
Facts of Case
The plaintiff, Bertha Shafer, appeals from a summary judgment dismissing her personal injury action against the owners of premises on which the dog that injured her was kept.
The following material facts established by the affidavits and depositions in the record are not controverted.
The plaintiff was walking on the public sidewalk past a duplex in Seattle when a male Doberman pinscher named Nojo, which was chained in the front yard by a chain long enough for it to reach the sidewalk, knocked the plaintiff down and bit her causing the injuries and damages which are…
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