Legal Question in Business Law in Missouri

If a 12 year old child is too young to make a contract, explain wheather the same child can be responsible for a tort, such as Battery.


Asked on 10/03/09, 5:09 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael R. Nack Michael R. Nack, Attorney at Law

Yes, there is a statute which provides for a parent to be held financially responsible for damages caused by his or her child in tort up to a certain limit.

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Answered on 10/03/09, 11:03 pm


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