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CURLEE BY AND THROUGH BECERRA v. JOHNSON

No. 238A20.

856 S.E.2d 478 (2021)

2021-NCSC-32

Ricky CURLEE, a minor, BY AND THROUGH his Guardian ad Litem, Karina BECERRA, and Karina Becerra, Individually v. John C. JOHNSON, III, Raymond Craven, and Stacey Talado.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed April 16, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Office of Michael D. Maurer, P.A., Raleigh, by Michael D. Maurer , and Burton Law Firm, PLLC, by Jason Burton , for plaintiff-appellants.

Simpson Law, PLLC, by George L. Simpson, IV , and Denaa J. Griffin , Raleigh, for defendant-appellee John C. Johnson, III.

¶ 1 In this case we decide whether a landlord is liable for harm caused by his tenants' dog. A landlord owes no duty of care to third parties harmed by a tenant's animal unless, prior to the harm, the landlord (1) knew the animal posed a danger and (2) retained sufficient control to remove the animal from the premises...

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