Harris v. Williams

This is an action brought by defendant in error, herein referred to as plaintiff, to recover damages for injuries inflicted upon her by a dog, alleged to have been owned and kept by plaintiffs in error, hereinafter called defendants.

The petition alleges that plaintiff was bitten by a Collie Shepherd dog owned and kept by defendants, while she was walking-along a public street and on the sidewalk in front of the premises occupied by defendants ; that the dog was vicious and dangerous and known so to be by defendants.

Defendants are husband and wife. Defendant J. I. Harris, the husband,…