Bonay Goldhagen v. Susan Pasmowitz (084668) (Atlantic County & Statewide)

SYLLABUS This syllabus is not part of the Court’s opinion. It has been prepared by the Office of the Clerk for the convenience of the reader. It has been neither reviewed nor approved by the Court. In the interest of brevity, portions of an opinion may not have been summarized. Bonay Goldhagen v. Susan Pasmowitz (A-17-20) (084668) Argued March 16, 2021 -- Decided August 5, 2021 PATTERSON, J., writing for a unanimous Court. The Dog Bite Statute, N.J.S.A. 4:19-16, establishes a strict liability cause of action that a plaintiff injured by a dog bite may assert against the dog’s owner. In this…