Groner v. Hedrick

403 Pa. 148 (1961)

Groner, Appellant,

v.

Hedrick.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued January 6, 1961.

March 28, 1961.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.

G. Clinton Fogwell, Jr., with him Jacques H. Fox, and Reilly and Fogwell, and Johnson, Fox, McGoldrick & Prescott, for appellant.

Lawrence E. MacElree, with him Richard Reifsnyder, and MacElree, Platt & Marrone, for appellees.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BOK, March 28, 1961:

First Friend, as Kipling called Wild Dog, was in this case a large Great Dane named "Sleepy". It jumped up on the plaintiff, who was seventy-four…