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PETTITT v. LIZOTTE

454 A.2d 329 (1982)

Ronald G. PETTITT v. Jonathan LIZOTTE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Platz & Thompson, P.A., Paul S. Douglass (orally), Lewiston, for plaintiff.

Richardson, Tyler & Troubh, Wendell G. Large (orally), Portland, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS, CARTER and VIOLETTE, JJ.

CARTER, Justice.

I.

In 1978, Ronald Pettitt filed a complaint on behalf of himself and his minor daughter, Dora,1 seeking damages for Dora's injuries inflicted by the defendant's dog. The Pettitts sought recovery under common law negligence and 7 M.R.S.A. § 3651 (1982). After a trial in Superior Court (Androscoggin County), a jury returned a verdict for the defendant. We sustain the judgment.

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