Animals - 1800- 1849
Law relating to Animals. Includes liability for acts of animals, and offences against animals.
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This page lists 3 cases, and was prepared on 25 August 2008.
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| Deane -v- Clayton (1817) 7 Taunt 489 |
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1817
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Animals |
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| Lynch -v- Nurdin (1841) 1 QB 29; (1841) Arn & H 158; (1841) 113 ER 1041 |
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1841
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Animals, Negligence |
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| The defendant's servant left his cart and horse on a street where children were playing. A child climbed on the wheel of the cart, other children disturbed the horse, and the child was injured. Held: The judge had correctly left it to the jury to decide whether the defendant was negligent through his servant. If the servant had been negligent the action was maintainable. |
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| May -v- Burdett (1846) 9 QB101 |
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1846
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Animals |
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1 Citers
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| The court considered the liability of the owner for a bite by his pet monkey. |
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