Legal Opinion

Meyers v. Haskins

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 26, 1988PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Kane, J. P.

Plaintiff commenced this action for personal injuries allegedly sustained when he was attacked by a dog owned by defendant Timothy Haskins. The incident occurred on Sunday, *924May 26, 1985 at Village Estate Rentals, a group of 11 rental cabins owned by defendant Charles Caputo and located north of the Village of Lake George in Warren County. Haskins, along with three other people, had rented ,one of the cabins for the weekend. Haskins had arrived with the dog, a pit bull terrier, at about noon on the day in question. The incident apparently occurred a few hours later while the dog…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gordon v. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Strunk v. ZoltanskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. McCullough v. BozarthNebraska Supreme Court · 1989
  2. American Dog Owners Ass'n v. Dade County, Fla.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1989
  3. LePore v. DiCarloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Simpson v. SimpsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. McManus v. GrippenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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