Williams v. Moray

Best, C.

The appellee John Moray brought this suit against his co-appellee, and the appellant. His complaint consisted of two paragraphs. He averred, in substance, in the first, that said James and Thomas Williams wrongfully kept a certain dog, well knowing that said dog was accustomed to attack and bite mankind; that, while they so kept him, said dog did attack and bite the plaintiff, by reason whereof he was greatly injured and damaged, in the sum of five hundred dollars.

In the second, he, in substance, averred that said James and Thomas Williams did wrongfully keep, unsecured, a certain…