Legal Opinion
Reda v. Department of Health
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 11, 1987PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jacqueline W. Silbermann, J.
Petitioner moves pursuant to CPLR article 78 vacating the order of the Commissioner of Health dated August 21, 1987 upon the ground inter alia that respondent had no jurisdiction over him and that the decision was in error.
The issues presented are most serious because the life of King, a dog, is contingent upon the results.
King having bitten three persons within a period of 24 months with sufficient severity so that medical attention was required was taken to the A.S.P.C.A. shelter on July 19, 1987, the date of his last bite, where he remains to…
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