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OA541: Monica Miller on Happy the Elephant and Legal Personhood for Animals

Opening Arguments

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Petrus Trusts in New York

New York law already does recognize a limited personhood for animals. Most states have some version of inability to allow you to leave something for your pet if you die. But several states, like new york, decided to be really explicit in saying that an animal is the beneficiary.

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