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Settlement – $90,000Facts
According to the plaintiff: The plaintiff, a seven-year-old boy, was selling candy door-to-door for a Christian
school at a townhouse complex when a Rottweiler owned by the defendant bit the plaintiffÆs left arm without
warning. The dog was tied up at the time of the incident.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff demanded $100,000.
Damages
The plaintiff claimed $14,886 in medical expenses.
Injuries
The plaintiff sustained a dog bite requiring 17 stitches to his left wrist with a residual scar inside his wrist line which is barely visible. The wound later became infected requiring the plaintiff to be hospitalized for three days for observation. The plaintiff also underwent counseling.
Other Information
The plaintiffÆs attorney indicated that the dogÆs name, "Panzer", significantly increased the value of the case.
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