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In re Estate of Aiello

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Mar 30, 2010
2010 Pa. Super. 52 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2010)

Summary

holding that fiduciary who engaged in self-dealing bore the burden of establishing that plaintiff's losses would have occurred in absence of self- dealing

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Opinion

No. 1048 WDA 2009.

Submitted February 8, 2010.

Filed March 30, 2010.

Appeal from The Court of Common Pleas, Cameron/Elk County, Civil Division, No. 13 of 2000, Masson, J.

David J. Aiello, appellant, Pro Se. Guy C. Fustine, Erie, for appellee.

BEFORE: PANELLA, ALLEN, and LAZARUS, JJ.


Summaries of

In re Estate of Aiello

Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Mar 30, 2010
2010 Pa. Super. 52 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2010)

holding that fiduciary who engaged in self-dealing bore the burden of establishing that plaintiff's losses would have occurred in absence of self- dealing

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concluding that laches did not bar claim even though 20-year delay in filing suit caused records to be lost because there was no showing that appellant changed his position to his detriment as a result of the delay

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defining prejudice in this context as a change in position to its detriment due to the delay

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noting that a person seeking equity must do equity

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Case details for

In re Estate of Aiello

Case Details

Full title:In re ESTATE OF Donald J. AIELLO, Deceased. Appeal of David J. Aiello

Court:Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Mar 30, 2010

Citations

2010 Pa. Super. 52 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2010)
2010 Pa. Super. 52

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