Legal Opinion
Corso v. Crawford Dog & Cat Hospital, Inc.
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided March 22, 1979PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Seymour Friedman, J.
The facts in this case are not in dispute.
On or about January 28, 1978, the plaintiff brought her 15-year-old poodle into the defendant’s premises for treatment. After examining the dog, the defendant recommended euthenasia and shortly thereafter the dog was put to death. The plaintiff and the defendant agreed that the dog’s body would be turned over to Bide-A-Wee, an organization that would arrange a funeral for the dog. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant wrongfully disposed of her dog, failed to turn over the remains of the dog to the plaintiff…
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