Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
Where, as here, a plaintiff seeks to recover in strict liability for a dog bite, the plaintiff must prove that the dog had vicious propensities and that the owner or the person in control of the premises where the dog was kept knew or should have known of such propensities (see White v Bruner,
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