Many residential landlords allow their tenants to keep pets on their rental properties. In doing so, these landlords may be opening themselves up for legal liability when such pets cause harm to other tenants living on these rental properties or individuals living in or visiting neighboring properties.
In Underwood v. Wind , the Superior Court of Pennsylvania dealt with whether a tenant and an out-of possession landlord are liable for injuries suffered by the child of a neighboring property owner and others who were attacked by dogs living with the tenant at the rental property.
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