{"id":2682,"date":"2014-12-05T11:35:23","date_gmt":"2014-12-05T16:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=2682"},"modified":"2015-01-04T11:42:19","modified_gmt":"2015-01-04T16:42:19","slug":"laches-upheld-administrator-decedents-delay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=2682","title":{"rendered":"Laches Upheld against Administrator for Decedent&#8217;s Delay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The defense of laches may bar a claim by the administrator of an estate for claims against the decedent&#8217;s agent under a power of attorney when the decedent herself failed to prosecute an action against the agent for nine years, and the first executor of the decedent&#8217;s estate also failed to take any action against the agent.\u00a0 <em>Fulton v. Fulton<\/em>, 2014 PA Super 270, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Superior\/out\/J-S50028-14o.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">No. 282 WDA 2014<\/a> (12\/5\/2014).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The defense of laches may bar a claim by the administrator of an estate for claims against the decedent&#8217;s agent under a power of attorney when the decedent herself failed to prosecute an action against the agent for nine years, &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=2682\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[113,74],"class_list":["post-2682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinions","tag-laches","tag-power-of-attorney","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2682","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2683,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2682\/revisions\/2683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}