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Horse owners who leave their animal to third parties are liable for the behaviour of the animal. The BGH ruled that the damages resulting from a riding accident are to be borne by the horse owner if the rider was unsettled by the behaviour of the animal.
Bundesgerichtshofs, 06.07.1999, Aktenzeichen: VI ZR 170/98