MARCUM v. BELLOMY

No. 13316.

203 S.E.2d 367 (1974)

James Dorwin MARCUM et al. v. Clarence BELLOMY et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Hash, Huntington, for appellants.

William J. Wells, Wayne, for appellees.


NEELY, Justice:

This is an appeal from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Wayne County in which the Circuit Court directed a verdict for the defendants. Plaintiff James Dorwin Marcum is an infant who was allegedly injured when bitten in the face by a large German Shepherd dog owned by defendants. Plaintiff Leslie Marcum is the father of James.

On February 17, 1971 James was playing around or on a swing located in the yard of Mary M. Johnson, his great...

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