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NICHOLES v. LORENZ

Docket No. 14638.

49 Mich. App. 86 (1973)

211 N.W.2d 550

NICHOLES v. LORENZ

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 29, 1973.

Leave to appeal applied for.

R.B. BURNS, P.J.

Plaintiffs filed suit against the defendant under the "dog bite" statute, MCLA 287.351; MSA 12.544. The jury awarded the father $2,000 and the daughter $20,000. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

The pertinent part of the statute reads as follows:

"The owner of any dogs which shall without provocation bite any person while such person is on or in...

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