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REEVES v. ECKLES

Gen. No. 66-70.

77 Ill. App.2d 408 (1966)

222 N.E.2d 530

Peggy Ann Reeves, a Minor by Patricia Reeves, Her Mother and Next Friend, and Patricia Reeves, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Walter and Dorothy Eckles, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

December 29, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard J. Stepek, of Crystal Lake, for appellants.

Snyder, Clarke, Dalziel, Holmquist & Johnson, of Waukegan, for appellees.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff's amended complaint sought recovery for personal injuries as a result of an attack upon the minor plaintiff by the dog of the defendants. The amended complaint was filed in three counts and alleged the common-law action for recovery as the result of a dog bite. The trial court, in its memorandum of decision, found:

"There is no cause of action for any attack by a dog except under the...

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