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COGSVILLE v. CITY OF TRENTON

159 N.J. Super. 71 (1978)

386 A.2d 1362

RACHAEL COGSVILLE, BY HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM, CAROL COGSVILLE AND CAROL COGSVILLE, INDIVIDUALLY, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. CITY OF TRENTON, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 25, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph P. O'Donnell argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Stockman, Mancino, Marinari, Smithson and O'Donnell, attorneys).

Mr. Gerald A. Hughes argued the cause for respondent (Messrs, Levy, Levy, Albert and Marcus, attorneys).

Before Judges MICHELS, PRESSLER and BILDER.

BILDER, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

This is an appeal by a plaintiff from the grant of a summary judgment dismissing the claim.

The infant plaintiff was injured when she was bitten by a dog owned by a month-to-month tenant occupying a single-family dwelling owned by defendant City of Trenton. Plaintiffs allege the dangerous propensities of the dog had been known to the Trenton police and public health departments for at least six months as a result of prior...

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