LAMPRON, J.
In order to recover at common law, the plaintiff had the burden of proving that the defendant, who owned the dog which bit him, knew or had reason to know that his dog had vicious propensities. McIntire v. Plaisted, 57 N.H. 606, 609; Gagnon v. Frank, 83 N.H. 122, 123; Restatement, Torts, ss. 509, 518; 4 Am. Jur. 2d 332.
Plaintiff testified that the dog "didn't look dangerous to me." Defendant and his wife testified...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.