Dogs - Law Dictionary Search Results
Scienter
of deceit, the scienter must be averred and proved. In case of injury to cattle and sheep by dogs, the proof of scienter of ferociousness, necessary at Common Law [see Cox v. Burbidge, (1863) 13 CBNS 430],
Dog fancier
One who has an unusual fancy for or interest in dogs also one who deals in dogs
Sheep
Sheep, injury to, by dogs, action for, under the Dogs Act, 1906, and the Amendment Act of 1928. See DOG. As to cruelty
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Qualification Act (English)
Qualification Act (English) (22 & 23 Car. 2, c. 25), by which any person not having freehold land of the yearly value of 100l., or for his life or for 99 years or more of the...
Mischievous animals
to be dangerous or not; (2) Animals generally of a harmless description either by nature or cultivation, as dogs, horses or oxen, as to which the rule is that the owner is not liable unless he knows
Local taxation licences
Local taxation licences. Licences to sell intoxicating liquors, etc., to keep dogs, guns, carriage, etc., and to trade as horse dealers, pawnbrokers, etc.; the proceeds of the duties are transferred
Dog stealing
or without hard labour not exceeding eighteen months. Similar punishment is provided for persons found in possession of dogs or their skins, knowing them to have been stolen, and a justice may order the restoration of the
Fer' natur', animals
at Common Law it is not larceny to steal animals which do not serve for food, such as dogs and ferrets, but, if their flesh is fit for human consumption and, being fer' natur', they are reclaimed
Demiwolf
A half wolf a mongrel dog between a dog and a wolf
komondor
A Hungarian breed of large powerful shaggy coated white dog used also as guard dog
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