Case Name: Ella Buehler, Respondent, v. John Kerr, Appellant; Frederick Buehler, Respondent, v. John Kerr, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1915-10
Citations: 170 A.D. 962
Docket Number: 
Parties: Ella Buehler, Respondent, v. John Kerr, Appellant. Frederick Buehler, Respondent, v. John Kerr, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 170
Pages: 962–962

Head Matter:
Ella Buehler, Respondent, v. John Kerr, Appellant. Frederick Buehler, Respondent, v. John Kerr, Appellant.
Appeal from orders of the Appellate Term affirming judgments of the Municipal Court of Bronx borough, first district.

Opinion:
Per Curiam:
The determination of the Appellate Term and the judgments of the Municipal Court are reversed, with costs, and the complaints dismissed, with costs, upon the ground that the defendant did not know or believe, or have reason to know or believe, that the dog was vicious or dangerous to mankind, and that there is no proof that the defendant was negligent in permitting the dog to run at large, or that any ordinance was violated. Present — Ingraham, P. J., McLaughlin, Laughlin, Scott and Dowling, JJ. Determinations of Appellate Term and judgments of Municipal Court reversed, with costs, and complaints dismissed, with costs. Orders to be settled on notice.