dangerous tendency test

dangerous-tendency test. A propensity of a person or animal to inflict injury. • The test is used, esp. in dog-bite cases, to determine whether an owner will be held liable for injuries caused by the owner’s animal. — Also termed dangerous-propensity test. [Cases: Animals 70. C.J.S. Animals §§ 172, 176–183, 186, 188–189, 198, 200.]

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