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New Case Further Solidifies That A Landlord Is Not Liable For Injuries Caused By A Tenant's Dog

Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in Dog Bites, Landlord Liability / Comments

A recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision has been recommended for publication that will assist landlords in defending against any claims filed by a third party that was bitten by a tenant’s dog.The case of Ladewig v. Tremmel, (2010AP1925) involved a claim for negligence against two landlords by a neighborhood boy that was bitten by the landlords’ tenant’s pit bull.The Court of Appeals was reviewing the trial court decision ...

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