Tag: Strict Liability

  • Maryland: Federal Judge Upholds Strict Liability “Pit Bull” Law

    Maryland: Federal Judge Upholds Strict Liability “Pit Bull” Law

     Those in the dog lobby intent on overturning Maryland’s strict liability law for “pit bulls” (and their owners and the owner’s landlord) “hit a setback” when a federal judge ruled the strict liability law could stand.   Strict liability means that if that non-existent “breed” “pit bull” bites you in the state of Maryland and…