Edgar v. Riley ex rel. Riley

YATES, Judge.

C.W. Riley, individually and as next friend of his nine-year-old son, Zachary L. Riley, sued James R. Edgar, Nancy Sue Edgar, and Kevin Edgar, alleging, among other things, that Zachary had been bitten by a pit bull dog owned by the Edgars; that the dog was of a “vicious nature and disposition,” which was known or should have been known by the Edgars; that the Edgars had been negligent in failing to restrain, or otherwise take precaution, to prevent the dog from injuring Zachary; and that Zachary had suffered injuries as a result of being bitten by the dog.

The case proceeded to…