A girl in Northern California whose beloved pet goat was seized by sheriff's deputies and taken to slaughter has won a $300,000 settlement. Jessica Long filed a civil lawsuit on behalf of her then ...

A California girl was awarded $300,000 in a settlement with police who went out of their way to seize and butcher her beloved pet goat, according to reports. Jessica Long’s daughter — who was ...

Jessica Long and her daughter sued Shasta County, California, officials in 2022 after sheriff’s deputies seized the girl’s goat, Cedar, who was later killed.

Shasta County, California and its sheriff’s office will pay $300,000 to 9-year-old Jessica ... He said his clients agreed to a settlement because they didn’t want to go to trial.

A 9-year-old girl who fell in love with the ... Drozd approved the settlement that requires Shasta County to pay $300,000 to Long and her daughter to settle the federal suit out of court.

In a case that highlights the emotional and legal challenges associated with government involvement in pet ownership, a nine-year-old California girl has secured a $300,000 settlement after her ...