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Superior Court of Pennsylvania (2005) Status as stallion alone does not establish liability
Michigan Court of Appeals (2005) No duty to keep farm dog under constant control
North Carolina Court of Appeals (2005) Instructor for the disabled loses due to release signed with employer
Texas Court of
Appeals (2005) Sufficiency of precautions taken
to protect employee is for the jury.
Kentucky Court of Appeals (2006) Barn
fire killing three horses held not to be negligence
Michigan Court of Appeals
(2006) Viewing
horses for sale is an equine activity
Arizona Court of Appeals (2007) Failure
to file a timely claim does not constitute consent for the child to
file.
Georgia Court of Appeals (2007) Plaintiff's
horse lacks dangerous propensities.
New York Supreme Court (2007) Workman does
not recover on claim that horse caused fall from ladder.
California Court of Appeal (2007) Man
observing a rodeo through the perimeter fence is a spectator.
Kentucky Court of Appeals (2008) Susan Davis v. Bar 3 rodeo. Mistreatment of bull and lack of vests are legitimate questions.
U. S. District Court, Minn. (2008) Bailly v. Thompson. Boarder injured pursuing owner’s horse with flashlight and lasso.
U. S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2008) Christensen v. United States. U. S. not responsible when horse trips on loop of grounding wire.
Arizona Court of Appeals (2008) Moran V. City of Tombstone. Insurance not shown to increase or decrease risk.
Montana Supreme Court (2008) Peterson v. Eichhorn. Insufficient evidence to demonstrate biting mare had dangerous propensity.
New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division (2008) Perry v. New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority. Horse bite not foreseeable.
Minnesota Court of Appeals (2008) Horse bite not foreseeable
Wisconsin Court of Appeals (2008) Pries v. McMillon. Falling stalls were foreseeable.
Illinois Court of Appeals (2008) Johnson v. Johnson. Kick may have been provoked.