Legal Opinion

Blitzer v. Breski

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided September 27, 2023No. 0875/22Published

1Opinion of the Court

Emily Blitzer, et al. v. Amanda Breski, No. 875, September Term, 2022. Opinion by Sharer, J. Frederick. ANIMALS – INJURIES TO PERSONS – DOGS – DUTIES AND LIABILITIES IN GENERAL In an action brought by plaintiff against appellants pursuant to Maryland Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, (“CJP”) § 3-1901, which provides that the owner of a dog is strictly liable, regardless of the dog’s vicious or dangerous propensities, “for any injury, death, or loss to person or property that is caused by the dog, while the dog is running at large,” trial court did not err in directing verdict in favor of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Herrera v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. ZenobiaCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  3. Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. v. FitzpatrickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  4. Lombardi v. WhitmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  5. Buck v. Cam's Broadloom Rugs, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1992

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