Where any dog shall kill, or in any manner damage, any livestock in this state, the owner or harborer of such dog shall be liable, in an action for damage, to the owner of such livestock.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 44-17-201
Owners of dogs are liable for livestock killed
Acts 1859-1860, ch. 45, § 1; Shan., § 2871; mod
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