Wisconsin Supreme Court August 15, 1876 (Miller v. Spaulding)

Lyon, J.

We are of the opinion that this case is ruled by sec. 4, ch. 48, R. S., which reads as follows: “If any dog shall worry, wound or kill any sheep or lambs, and the person owning or harboring such dog shall not keep such dog confined after being notified of such worrying, wounding or killing, such owner or keeper shall be liable to pay damages in double the value of any sheep which may he