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.

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.

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.

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 ...