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· 11/16/1981

Royer v. Pryor Ex Rel. Pryor

Citations

  • 427 N.E.2d 1112
  • 1981 Ind. App. LEXIS 1723

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • refusing to hold landlord liable when he did not know of vicious propensities of tenant’s dog and did not retain or exercise control over portion of premises on which attack occurred
  • it is not reasonable to attribute vicious propensities to a dog “merely because [it] barks at strangers” or “because a person is afraid of the dog”

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Judges: Ratliff, Neal, Robertson

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