Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-01-22 | Page 12 | Oklahoma Dog Rights before Supreme Court

Oklahoma Dog J Rights ig ts Before Supreme Court OKLAHOMA IA CITY Jan Jail 22 APA APA AP A A revolt against dogs dogs' rights rights rights-ac- ts-ac ts ac acquired during the feudal da days s 's of England England Is is in progress in Okla Okla- homa The common law principle of which vas was established when the canine p pets ts of Norman oppressors were permitted permUted with impunity Impunity Impunity Im Im- to wreak destruction on Saxon flocks has bas been passed down Intact to the statute books of Okla Okla- Oklahoma homa homa-a homa a state not yet twenty years old The principle means simply i that a dog owner is not responsible responsible responsible sible for the depredation of ot his animals animals animals ani ani- mals If he is not aware of ot their mischievous natures It was one thing declare as assailants assailants as as- of canine prerogatives for dogs to destroy feudal flocks which were Yere mere articles of exchange an and d something else for them to slaughter ter modern modem turkeys that love hove a a. I commercial value of 60 CO cents a pound during the hoUck bolida season With the aim of ot curtailing some of an Oklahoma dogs dog's privileges C. C C. C McDon McDonald ld of ot Wagoner county is seeking to have the state supreme court pass for the third time on a case cIse Involving this principle