Legal Opinion
Trautman v. Day
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided January 8, 1979No. Civ. 9524PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAULSON, Justice.
Vernon Trautman [hereinafter Traut-man], commenced an action against Reuben Day [hereinafter Day], for damages arising from shooting Trautman ⅛ dog. The shooting resulted in the death of the dog. The case was tried by a judge without a jury and the judge then awarded $300 damages without costs to Trautman. Day has appealed.
We affirm.
On the 24th day of December, 1976, west of Moffit, North Dakota, Vernon Traut-man’s father was hunting coyotes with the assistance of three greyhound dogs which were owned by his son, Vernon Trautman. He saw a coyote cross the road and then…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Connecticut Hospital for the Insane v. Town of BrookfieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
- Smith v. RiedingerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1959
- Failing v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1940
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