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General Negligence
General Negligence / September 19, 2011
Court/Case No: Macomb County Circuit Court/Case No. 10-4515 NI
Tried/Argued Before: Judge
Demand: $100,000
Verdict: Dismissed with prejudice
Name of Judge(s): David Viviano
Keys to the Case:
Plaintiff made a common law claim against Defendant landlord for an attack by a dog owned by a tenant. Plaintiff attempted to assert “possession” and, consequently, liability against the landlord for the attack. Motion for Summary Disposition was granted in favor of Defendant landlord based on arguments regarding possession and control of the dog.
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