WILSON v. WHITEMAN


237 A.D.2d 814 (1997)

655 N.Y.S.2d 126

Kimberly Wilson, Individually and as Parent and Guardian of Alyssa Wilson, an Infant, Appellant, v. William Whiteman et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

March 13, 1997


Mercure, J.

Alyssa Wilson, then five years old, was bitten by defendants' dog, an Akita named "Thor", while visiting defendants' home with plaintiff, her mother. As a result, plaintiff commenced a personal injury action against defendants individually and on behalf of her daughter. Following joinder of issue, defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Supreme Court granted the motion and this appeal by plaintiff ensued.

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