The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[1972] 2 QB 556
[COURT OF APPEAL]
DRAPER AND ANOTHER v. HODDER
[1969 D. No. 500]
1971 Dec. 6,
7,
8
1972 Feb. 3
1972 Feb. 3
Davies, Edmund Davies and Roskill L.JJ.
Animal
— Dog
— Negligence
— Pack of Jack Russell terrier puppies
— Sudden dash to adjacent premises
— Boy savaged
— No previous misbehaviour by puppies
— Propensity of pack to attack moving person or thing
— Whether risk of substantial harm to boy reasonably foreseeable
— No scienter proved
— Whether duty to confine puppies
— Liability of owner