first bite

first bite
The old doctrine that every dog is entitled to one bite, enunciated in relieving an owner from liability for the first bite; a doctrine long since disavowed as out of keeping with a modern humanitarian society. Perkins v Drury, 57 NM 269, 258 P2d 379.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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