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WEST v. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

No. S-12164.

174 P.3d 224 (2007)

Ronald T. WEST, Appellant, v. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 21, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Erwin, Robert C. Erwin, LLC, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Joshua M. Freeman, Assistant Municipal Attorney and James N. Reeves, Municipal Attorney, Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, and CARPENETI, Justices.

OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A dog bit or pawed a seven-week-old baby, causing several scratches along the baby's face and forehead. After an investigation, an Anchorage animal control enforcement officer concluded that the dog should be classified as a "level three" animal, defined by the city code as one that, "while under restraint, inflicts an aggressive bite or causes any physical injury to any human." An administrative...

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