Per Curiam.
At common law, the keeper of a vicious dog could not be liable for personal injury caused by the dog unless that person knew of the dog's "vicious propensities." Hayes v. Smith (1900), 62 Ohio St. 161, paragraph one of the syllabus. Later, however, the General Assembly enacted provisions which eliminated the necessity of pleading and proving the keeper's knowledge. Kleybolte v. Buffon (1913), 89 Ohio St. 61, 64. The ...
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