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Record 1 2008-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

Anyone who keeps a mischievous animal does so at his peril, on pain of being responsible for the harm it may do in indulging its dangerous instincts, provided he knows or is presumed to know its vicious disposition ... liability for dangerous animals postulates knowledge, express or imputed, of their vicious propensity ...

OBS

As opposed to "express knowledge."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
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