EDWARD P. HILL, Jr., Chief Justice.
This opinion abandons parental immunity from tort actions by a child against a living parent with certain exceptions hereinafter mentioned.
On May 9, 1969, appellant, age 7, was injured in a collision between an automobile operated by his mother, Mary Jean Rigdon, and another automobile operated by Richard C. Beeber. The accident resulted in the loss of both feet of the appellant and other permanent injuries to him.
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