Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as asserted against the appellants, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.
Where, as here, the plaintiffs seek to recover in strict liability in tort for a dog bite, they must prove that the dog had vicious propensities and that the owner or the person in control of the dog knew or should have known of such propensities (see...
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