Evans-Watson v. Reese
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Sheila Evans-Watson appeals the grant of summary judgment to defendant Reese. The suit is for personal injuries due to Reese’s alleged negligence and violation of OCGA § 51-2-7 in regard to the management and control of Reese’s German Shepherd-type dog.
On appeal plaintiff insists that there is evidence showing that the dog was vicious and dangerous, that defendant knew of it, that the steps defendant took in the past and on this occasion to secure the dog constituted careless management and in effect allowed the dog to go at liberty, and that the county had an ordinance as…
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