Readers’ reactions

Costly dog attack

Somebody Google the currency deh cause a could never JMD dat after so much years. – Skinny Gwad Dre

He should have gotten about 15 million dollars after all that long time. – Antoinette Collier

16 years later. That is crazy. I believe he deserves more compensation than that. – Amanda Brooks

Seems like a zero is missing from that amount. – Primrose Watt-Walcott

Lawyer fee coming out of it? Asking for a nosy friend. – Suzette Dixon

A must US dollars the judge talking. – Alton Maxam

1.2m is like hundred thousand a Jamaica. – Mavis Griffiths

It is a small amount of money especially if the victim required special treatment as a result of the dog attack. He might have special needs, which can be expensive to maintain. – Kingsley Wright

16 yrs later and just that? – French Willy

2010 money that not 2026 – Andre Davy

What about the pain he suffered, and the scars he left with? – Joy Jolly

Life long trauma, physical scars, pain n suffering, nothing short of 20 mil in the Jamaican economy. – Calvin Cunningham

Me a buss me brain on the last figure a wonder if a 24 million or wah smaddy help me. – Curtis Wade

Should’ve been $21 million or more. – Prophetic Psalmist

How on earth does a pretty run of the mill civil suit take 16 years! - to be settled? – Alison Irvine-Sobers

A must prank this. Monkey money that. – Lee Lee Coombs

Jamaica wi really done. Weh dat can buy? – Anthony Davis

Me wudda need 10 mil by now. – Andre MajorKey Reid

1 million a breakfast money. – Karen Russell

16 years for a mil. He could have died in that time. – Jean-Michael Kennedy

Fool dem tek the man fah. – Remi Maa

After dog nyam him up unnu slap him in the face. Can’t dat alone dem give u sr. KMT. - August Soigné

That’s why mi nuh want nuh dog a mi yard! – Willis Rhule

Readers’ reactions sourced from The Gleaner’s Facebook page. Compiled by Khanique McDaniel