DURHAM v. MASON

No. A02A0562.

568 S.E.2d 530 (2002)

256 Ga. App. 467

DURHAM v. MASON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas R. Daum, Snellville, for appellant.

Gray, Hedrick & Edenfield, Lloyd B. Hedrick, Jr., for appellees.


PHIPPS, Judge.

Michael Durham, through his father and next friend James Durham, sued Conney and Linda Mason for injuries he suffered when the Masons' dog bit him. The trial court granted summary judgment to the Masons on a number of grounds, including their lack of superior knowledge about the dangerous propensities of their dog and Michael Durham's assumption of the risk of interacting with the dog. We affirm on these two grounds.

The undisputed facts show...

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