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• Reynolds v Lancaster County Prison
  
  During the fourteen months it owned Diesel, a 134-pound Rottweiler trained as an attack dog for prisoner control, the dog bit prison guards on five separate occasions. Despite Diesel's demonstrated propensity for unprovoked attacks on humans, LCP brought Diesel to New Jersey and gave him to defendant Guard Dogs Unlimited, Inc., a New Jersey corporation ("Guard Dogs").
• Trisuzzi v Tabatchnik
  
  This is a dog bite case. Plaintiff John Trisuzzi, who was bitten by the dog, appeals a verdict of no cause for action entered in favor of defendants, the dog owners, following the negative response by the jury to the first two special interrogatories. Plaintiff Elaine Trisuzzi, John's wife, appeals the trial judge's dismissal of her claim of negligent infliction of emotional distress.
• Animal Attack Information
  
  A guide to understanding Animal Attacks and your legal rights if you have been attacked by an animal, including state dog bite laws, a guide for determining fault, ways of protecting yourself and your children from animal attacks, and the statute of limitations.