Title 3 — Title 3
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Ala. Code § 3-6-1 Liability of Owner of Dog for Injuries to Person Bitten or Injured While
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Upon Property Owned or Controlled by Owner, Etc. If any dog shall, without provocation, bite or injure any person who is at the time at a place where he or she has a legal right to be, the owner of such dog shall be liable in damages to the person so bitten or injured, but such l…
Ala. Code § 3-6-2 When Person Deemed Lawfully on Property of Owner of Dog
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For the purpose of this chapter a person shall be considered to be lawfully upon the private property of the owner of such dog when he is on such property in the performance of any duty imposed upon him by the laws of this state or by the laws of the United States or the postal l…
Ala. Code § 3-6-3 Mitigation of Damages
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The owner of such dog shall, however, be entitled to plead and prove in mitigation of damages that he had no knowledge of any circumstances indicating such dog to be or to have been vicious or dangerous or mischievous, and, if he does so, he shall be liable only to the extent of …
Ala. Code § 3-6-4 Construction of Chapter
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as diminishing any right or liability for injury by dog bites now existing under the laws of this state. History: (Acts 1953, No. 320, p. 379, §4.)