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· 5/15/1843

Seibert v. Price

Citations

  • 5 Watts & Serg. 438

How courts have described this case

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  • if “no statute intervenes, the liability for bodily injuries caused by dogs falls within the general principles governing liability for injuries caused by animals ordinarily harmless”
  • if “no statute intervenes, the liability for bodily injuries caused by dogs falls within the general principles governing liability for injuries caused by animals ordinarily harmless”
  • “[TJhere was no negligence unless the plaintiffs injury, though in its precise form unforeseeable, was in its general nature a probable consequence” of the defendant’s negligence

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Judges: Gibson

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