The infant plaintiff, age eight, while visiting relatives, was allegedly bitten by a dog owned by the relatives' neighbor. Plaintiffs' main point on appeal is that the court disregarded plaintiffs' request to direct the attention of the jury to the age of the infant and the standard of conduct required of such infant at the time of the occurrence. Liability in vicious propensity or dog bite cases is "absolute" (People v Sandgren,
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MORALES v. QUINONES
72 A.D.2d 519 (1979)
Lisa Morales et al., Appellants, v. Ceferino Quinones et al., Respondents
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 23, 1979
October 23, 1979
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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