HARRIS v. O'HIGGINS


2000 Mass. App. Div. 79 (2000)

Florence Harris v. Breandann O'Higgins

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Northern District.

March 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Hanna for the plaintiff.

Joni Katz Mackler for the defendant.

Present: Merrick, P.J., Coven & Wright, JJ.


Wright, J.

This is a Dist./Mun. Cts. R. A. D. A., Rule 8C, appeal of the entry of summary judgment for the defendant on the plaintiffs complaint for "severe physical and mental injury" allegedly resulting from an attack by "Larry," the defendant's pet cat.

The parties' affidavits, answers to interrogatories, deposition testimony and other Rule 56 materials indicate the following: On October 1, 1996, plaintiff Florence Harris was allegedly scratched and bitten...

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