{"id":4726,"date":"2017-05-26T11:51:27","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T15:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=4726"},"modified":"2017-09-28T17:14:01","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T21:14:01","slug":"executor-not-liable-for-contractual-debts-of-corporation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=4726","title":{"rendered":"Executor\/Beneficiary not Liable for Contractual Debts of Corporation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Civil Division has jurisdiction over a contractual claim against an estate and its executor, but the trial court erred in &#8220;piercing the corporate veil&#8221; and finding an executor-beneficiary personally liable for debts incurred by a corporation of which the estate was the sole shareholder and of which the executor was an employee. \u00a0<em>Mark Hershey Farms, Inc., v. Robinson<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacourts.us\/assets\/opinions\/Superior\/out\/24157539.pdf\">2017 PA Super 306<\/a> (9\/27\/2017) (previous decision, 2017 PA Super 161, having been withdrawn and a petition for reargument was granted).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Civil Division has jurisdiction over a contractual claim against an estate and its executor, but the trial court erred in &#8220;piercing the corporate veil&#8221; and finding an executor-beneficiary personally liable for debts incurred by a corporation of which the &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/?p=4726\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[599,210],"class_list":["post-4726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinions","tag-executors-liability","tag-jurisdiction","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4726","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=4726"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4953,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4726\/revisions\/4953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.evans-legal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}