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Surcharge of Agent for Self-Dealing

Under a power of attorney, the agent did not keep records of disbursements and receipts; after reconstructing an account, the court surcharged the agent $11,207 for (1) half of property improvements on property jointly owned between principal and agent (for … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions | Tagged Joint Tenancy, PEF 5601(e), Power of Attorney

Statute of Limitations Raised by Agent Prematurely

Agent under power of attorney was compelled to account, which he did, and then filed an action for declaratory judgment that all actions against him for his agency were barred by the statute of limitations, to which the court dismissed; … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions | Tagged Declaratory Judgment, Mootness, Power of Attorney, Venue

Disinherited Daughter Had no Standing to Object to Agent’s Account

Daughter who had been disinherited by the principal did not have standing to object to the account of the agent for the principal who was living, was not alleged to be incapacitated, and filed an affidavit in support of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions | Tagged Power of Attorney, standing

Agent Did Not Have Power to Liquidate Annuity Contract

Agent of decedent did not have power to liquidate decedent’s annuity during decedent’s lifetime and transfer the proceeds to himself, but the restored annuity remained a non-probate asset and so was still the property of the agent as the named … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions | Tagged Annuity contract, Power of Attorney

Widow Cannot Compel Account from Agent

The court in a will contest for undue influence held that the widow of decedent lacked standing to compel an account from the decedent’s agent under power of attorney, because only the principal or the executor of the principal’s estate … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions, Resource Types | Tagged Account, Power of Attorney, standing

Agent Cannot Sign Codicil for Principal

An agent under a durable power of attorney cannot sign a testamentary document for a principal, so a codicil that is not signed at the direction of the testator is accordance with 20 Pa.C.S. 2502(3) is not valid and will … Continue reading →

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