SOWELL v. WALKER

No. 98-CV-1172.

755 A.2d 438 (2000)

Tammy SOWELL, Appellant, v. John WALKER, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian Karpoff, Arlington, VA, argued the case for appellant. Timothy Falls, Washington, DC, filed the brief.

G. Clifton Patterson, III, Rockville, MD, for appellees.

Before SCHWELB and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges, and KERN, Senior Judge.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge.

I.

THE FACTS

A. Background.

On May 11, 1996, "Smokey," a Labrador/Husky dog belonging to appellees Brenda and John Walker, attacked appellant Tammy Sowell, a letter carrier who was attempting to deliver mail at the time.1 Ms. Sowell was knocked to the ground, and Smokey inflicted serious bite wounds on her legs.2 It appears that Smokey may not have...

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