JAMES v. COX

No. 1 CA-CIV 4947.

130 Ariz. 152 (1981)

634 P.2d 964

Dylan JAMES, a minor, by and through his next best friend and natural father, Larry James, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles Del COX, John Doe, John Roe, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1981.

Review Denied October 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedlander & Friedlander, P.C. by Susan O. Friedlander, Harry P. Friedlander, Scottsdale, for plaintiff-appellants.

Udall, Shumway, Blackhurst, Allen, Bentley & Lyons, P.C. by Clark R. Richter, John H. Lyons, Mesa, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

CONTRERAS, Presiding Judge.

This appeal concerns the liability of a dog owner for injuries received by a child as a result of being bitten by the dog. The jury returned a verdict for the dog owner and we affirm.

Appellant and his family visited the country home of appellee Charles Cox on January 17, 1976. At the time, appellant was three years old. Several of the adults present went into the house, leaving appellant outside in the yard. The...

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