{"id":1919,"date":"2014-07-01T15:44:57","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T19:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=1919"},"modified":"2014-08-05T15:51:56","modified_gmt":"2014-08-05T19:51:56","slug":"orphans-court-lacks-jurisdiction-breach-contract-executor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=1919","title":{"rendered":"Orphans&#8217; Court Lacks Jurisdiction for Breach of Contract Action against Executor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a claim for money damages against an estate for the executor&#8217;s breach of contract, the Orphans&#8217; Court found that it lacked jurisdiction, because the claim is an action at law sounding in assumpsit that should be decided by the Civil Division.\u00a0 <em>Durham Estate<\/em>, 4 Fid. Rep. 3d 217 (O.C. Chester 2014) (Order of Hall, J.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a claim for money damages against an estate for the executor&#8217;s breach of contract, the Orphans&#8217; Court found that it lacked jurisdiction, because the claim is an action at law sounding in assumpsit that should be decided by the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=1919\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[140,210],"class_list":["post-1919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinions","tag-claims","tag-jurisdiction","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1919"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2163,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919\/revisions\/2163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}