Friday, April 27, 2012

Pit Bull Owners Are Now “Strictly Liable” For Their Dog’s Attacks In Maryland

In a highly controversial opinion, especially for pit bull dog owners and breeders, the Maryland Court of Appeals yesterday rendered an opinion which establishes “strict liability” on pit bull dog owners when pit bulls attack humans. The opinion also establishes strict liability on “cross bred” pit bulls that injure humans. 

Read more on this Maryland attorney's webpage... 


Thanks to Richard Bruce Rosenthal and Joan Schaffner for the heads-up on this disappointing decision...

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