HIGGINS, Justice.
At the outset the Court is faced with the question whether the defendant's further defense, supported as it is by the pleadings and all the evidence, presents a bar to this action. This Court has held in many well considered opinions that an unemancipated child who is a dependent member of the household cannot maintain an action in tort against the head of the household. "The common law does not recognize the right of an unemancipated minor child...
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