Supreme Court of Alabama December 10, 1982, 81-379 (Allen by and Through Allen v. Whitehead)

On November 22, 1978, David Allen, then two years old, was playing on a porch at the Allen residence when a dog attacked him. The dog that bit David was later identified as the dog which had taken up at the home of Whitehead, the defendant and appellee herein, approximately one and a half years prior to the incident in question.