SIMONETT, Justice.
This case concerns liability under the dog owner's liability statute, Minn.Stat. § 347.22 (1990). The court of appeals ruled that a dog's nonhostile behavior which sets in motion a chain of events causing injury to a person some distance away comes within the statute and may impose liability on the dog owner. We disagree and reverse.
This case was presented to the trial court on cross-motions for summary judgment based on stipulated...
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