Todd, an Emancipated Minor, Rented an Apartment from Baker at $300

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Essay

Todd, an emancipated minor, rented an apartment from Baker at $300 a month. At the end of a year, Todd moved out without paying the last two months' rent. Todd claimed that since he was a minor, he was not liable for the $600. Was he correct?

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