Comment by cess11

Comment by cess11 3 days ago

5 replies

Legally, in a lot of jurisdictions, a dog is just your property. What it does, you did, usually with presumed intent or strict liability.

gowld 3 days ago

What if you planted a bush that attracted a bat that bit a child?

  • Muromec 3 days ago

    What if you have an email in your inbox warning you that 1) this specific bush attracts bats and 2) there were in fact bats seen near you bush and 3) bats were observed almost biting a child before. And you also have "how do I fuck up them kids by planting a bush that attracts bats" in your browser history. It's a spectrum you know.

  • dragonwriter 3 days ago

    Well, if it was a bush known to also attract children, it was on your property, and the child was in fact attracted by it and also on your property, and the presence of the bush created the danger of bat bites, the principal of “attractive nuisance” is in play.

  • cess11 3 days ago

    Would a reasonable person typically consider this an act that risk causing harm to kids?