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CONTI v. ASPCA

77 Misc.2d 61 (1974)

Edward Conti, Plaintiff, v. ASPCA et al., Defendants.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Queens County.

January 30, 1974

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Howley for plaintiff. Thacher, Profitt & Wood (Raymond Hughes of counsel), for defendant.

MARTIN RODELL, J.

Chester is a parrot. He is fourteen inches tall, with a green coat, yellow head and an orange streak on his wings. Red splashes cover his left shoulder. Chester is a show parrot, used by the defendant ASPCA in various educational exhibitions presented to groups of children.

On June 28, 1973, during an exhibition in Kings Point, New York, Chester flew the coop and found refuge in the tallest tree he could find. For seven hours...

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