Vigil by and Through Vigil v. Payne

METZGER, Judge.

In this personal injury action arising from an incident in which plaintiff, Heather Vigil, was attacked by two dogs, plaintiff appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of her complaint and entry of judgment in favor of defendants, Ray and Helen Payne (landlords). Plaintiff asserts that the trial court erred in refusing to recognize the existence of a cause of action against a landlord for injuries caused to third parties by a tenant’s dogs under circumstances in which the landlord had personal knowledge of the vicious actions of the tenant’s animals before entering into the…