The People's Court Season 21 Episode 18

The People's Court Season 21 Episode 18 Hospitalized After Dog Bite

  • September 27, 2017

The People's Court season 21 episode 18 titled "Hospitalized After Dog Bite" revolves around a case where a woman sues her neighbor after being bitten by their dog. The victim claims to have suffered severe injuries which resulted in multiple hospital visits and surgeries, with thousands of dollars in medical bills. As the trial proceeds, the judge listens to both parties and examines the evidence presented.

The plaintiff explains that she was walking down the street when the neighbor's dog suddenly attacked her without provocation. The victim presents medical records documenting the extent of the injuries she endured as a result, including puncture wounds, nerve damage, and severe scarring. She further argues that the neighbor had failed to properly restrain their dog and as such, is solely responsible for the incident.

On the other hand, the defendant argues that the plaintiff had provoked the dog by making sudden movements and noises while approaching it. They also provide evidence that the victim has a history of making false claims and exaggerating injuries. They argue that they cannot be held solely responsible and that the victim had contributed to the incident.

As the trial progresses, the judge examines the evidence submitted and questions both parties, a key witness and the medical experts. The judge listens to arguments about dog laws and the responsibilities of the owner of the dog. The judge must then determine whether the neighbor was in violation of any dog laws, whether the victim had contributed to the incident and who should take responsibility for the medical bills.

The People's Court season 21 episode 18 ends with the judge delivering a verdict. Whether it is for the plaintiff or the defendant, the verdict provides important takeaways for the audience with regards to dog ownership, responsibilities and court proceedings. Through this episode, the audience is reminded of the importance of dog safety and the consequences of being negligent as a dog owner.

Overall, The People's Court season 21 episode 18 titled "Hospitalized After Dog Bite" highlights a common yet significant issue that could potentially affect anyone who comes into contact with a dog. It serves as a cautionary tale for both dog owners and the people who interact with them. The episode leaves the audience with an important message about the need for responsible dog ownership and vigilance when it comes to canine interactions.

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Description
  • First Aired
    September 27, 2017
  • Language
    English