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A federal district court in South Carolina has ruled that a homeowner’s insurance policy did not cover a claim that the insured’s negligence had led to her dog biting a neighbor’s daughter.
|Dog attack
A dog owned by Victoria Rogers allegedly bit Shanna Norwood’s daughter while she was at Rogers’ home, inflicting facial injuries requiring emergency medical treatment.
Related: 12 factors impacting dog bite claims
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