Legal Opinion
Champ-Doran v. Lewis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 14, 2010PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cardona, EJ.
Flaintiff commenced this action seeking damages for injuries *1102sustained by his son when he was attacked on the front porch of his home by one of the two dogs owned by defendant’s tenant. Apparently, the dogs escaped from the fenced backyard of defendant’s property. According to plaintiffs bill of particulars, defendant was not only aware of the vicious tendencies of his tenant’s dogs, but also had actual and constructive notice that the fence surrounding his property was “broken and otherwise defective.” Defendant denied these allegations and, following joinder of issue, moved for…
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