Wistafka v. Grotowski

Appellate Court of Illinois
Wistafka v. Grotowski, 187 Ill. App. 285 (1914)
Clark

Wistafka v. Grotowski

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Clark

delivered the opinion of the court.

Abstract of the Decision. Animals, § 43*—when evidence insufficient to sustain recovery for dog hite. In an action to recover for injuries sustained by being bitten by a dog claimed to have been owned by defendant, a verdict for plaintiff, held not sustained by the evidence, where the defendant testified that no one ever complained to him that the dog was cross, and plaintiff’s witness testified that a year before plaintiff was bitten she saw the dog bite a hoy hut that she never told anybody except the attorney for plaintiff and her mother, and on cross-examination admitted she could not swear it was defendant’s dog.

Reference

Full Case Name
Marcella Wistafka by Elizabeth Wistafka v. Peter M. Grotowski
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Published