WISE v. BLAKE


177 A.D.2d 914 (1991)

Nero Wise, an Infant, by Abednego Jackson, His Legal Guardian, et al., Respondents, v. Eric J. Blake, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

November 27, 1991


Casey, J.

On May 1, 1985, the then eight-year-old plaintiff was attacked by a pit bull terrier while walking on a sidewalk in the City of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County. The dog was killed by City police officers at the scene. On or about May 10, 1985, plaintiff's counsel sent a letter to defendant advising that a claim was being made against him concerning the attack by the pit bull and that he should turn the letter over to his insurance company. Plaintiff...

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