Dougherty v. Reckler
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jasper District Court. — D. W. Hamilton, Judge. Action for damages alleged to have resulted from the acts of a vicious dog owned or harbored by the defendant. The material facts are referred to in the opinion. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtArthur, J.
i animals- Ka-biiity for injury: in peril. This is an action in tort, to recover damages on account of injuries received by plaintiff while attempting to intercept and control a team of horses owned by him, which, while being driven upon the public highway w "VVillis Kono, a boy about 14 years of age, employed by plaintiff, became frightened by a dog which ran into the highway and snapped at or bit one of the horses. The team was hitched to a riding cultivator, and was proceeding along the highway three or four rods in the rear of a team of mules, hitched to a surface plow, which was being…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Liming v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
- Saylor v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
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- Cameron v. BryanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
- Beckler v. MerringerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
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