606 INDEX. 



FEE^ NATURE, 347. 



PEROCIOUS AND YICIOUS ANIMALS. 

 "Wild and tame animals, 347. 



As to animals /tree naturw only, scienter unnecessary, 348. 

 What oiiglit to be the liability of the person keeping them, 



ul. 

 The Athenian and Eoman Laws, id. 

 The French Code, 349. 

 Argument in Mason v. Keeling, id. 

 Decision in Scotland, id. 

 Reversed in the House of Lords, id. 

 In England a scienter is held necessary, 350. 

 Where a dog bites a person, id. 

 Not enough to show that the dog was of a fierce disposition, 



id. 

 Eeport that dog had been bitten by a mad dog, id. 

 Whore dog had bitten a child, id. 



Not necessary to show that dog has bitten another man, 351. 

 Stray dog on defendant's premises, id. 

 Evidence of scienter, id. 



Damage done by dog to game, ground of action, id. 

 Horse frightened by dogs, and thereby damaged, id. * 



Where a dog worries sheep, 352. 

 Dictum of Mr. Justice Maule, id. 

 Evidence of mischievous propensity unnecessary under 



28 & 29 Vict. c. 60, id. 

 " Cattle" includes Horses and Mares, id. 

 Proof of ownership, id. 



Scienter may be proved against a corporation, id. 

 The Dogs Act, 1871 . . 353. 



Dangerous dogs straying, id. 



Coiu't may order destruction or confinement of, id. 



And impose fine for non-compliance with order, id. 



General restrictions on dogs being at large, 354. 

 Where a Horse bit some other Horses, id. 

 Breaking Horses in a public place, id. 

 Where a mad bull wounds a person, id. 

 Where a bull singled out a person wearing red, id. 

 Where a ram injui-ed a person, id. 

 Where a vicious beast kills a person, id. 

 Owner bound to secure a vicioiis animal at all events, 355. 

 He is liable to an action for damage, id. 

 The gist of the action, id. 

 Not necessary to prove negligence, id. 

 An unruly Horse escaping from a stable, id. 

 Tui'ning a dangerous animal loose, manslaughter, id. 

 Turning a vicious Horse upon a common, id. 

 Inj ury occasioned by a vicious bull, id. 

 Shooting a dog for worrying sheep, id. 

 Shooting a dog for worrying fowls, 356. 



FEEEY. 



Carrying Horses, 291. 



FISTULOUS WITHEES, 100. 



