Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Florida
suing over a dog bite
I am renting my home out.someone called and said the tenants dog bit her 4 months ago.She said she was suing me the landlord.My tenant said it was a minor nick and there was no blood or medical attention needed or sought. this came about because the tenant had a falling out with this person.Am I as a landlord responsible or the tenant that owned the dog.
Asked on 11/01/06, 8:26 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Re: suing over a dog bite
You are only liable for your carelessness, if any, not his.
Answered on 11/01/06, 8:36 am
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