Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Missouri
Dogcatcher
Can a dogcatcher legally remove a dog from the owners property without a warrant or consent of the owner when there has been no complaints against the dog.
Asked on 3/01/07, 5:08 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Anthony DeWitt
Bartimus, Frickleton Robertson & Gorny, PC
Re: Dogcatcher
The dogcatcher must have a warrant to remove a dog. He cannot remove one without it. If he does, it is an unreasonable seizure. If this has happened, you need to obtain legal help immediately to replevin your dog.
Answered on 3/01/07, 5:35 pm