Legal Opinion
Emmons v. Stevane
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 28, 1909PublishedCited by 16 opinions
On error to the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
VooRI-iees, J.
This action is brought by Ella Emmons and John G. Emmons, her husband, against Albert Stevane and Ida F. Stevane, his wife.
*571Mrs. Emmons, one of the plaintiffs, on the 23d of January, 1903, was severely bitten by the defendant’s dog, Nero. The circumstances were these: She went to the door of her house and found the dog lying on the porch. She spoke to him and placed her hand on his head, when, without warning, the dog yelped, Jumped at her and bit her severely about the throat.
Mr. Stevane and his wife in September preceding had gone to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Woolf v. ChalkerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1862
- McGarry v. New York & H. R.The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1892
- Gladstone v. BrinkhurstSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1903
- Campbell v. PageNew York Supreme Court · 1870
3Cited by16 opinions
- DeRobertis v. RandazzoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
- Foy v. DaykoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1964
- Ayers v. MacOughtrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
- Tanga v. TangaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967
- Mascola v. MascolaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1979
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