Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court May 23, 1917 (Lacker v. Strauss)

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United States · · · 23-05-1917

Pierce, J.

By the common law a dog is property, for an injury to which an action will lie. Wright v. Ramscot, 1 Wms. Saund. 108. 2 Bl. Com. 393. Chapman v. Decrow, 93 Maine, 378. Uhlein v. Cromack, 109 Mass. 273. Cummings v. Perham, 1 Met. 555. *581State v. M’Duffie, 34 N. H. 523. St. Louis Southwestern Railway v. Stanfield, 63 Ark. 643. 4 Bl. Com. 235.

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