Appeals Granted

Case

DONNA D. PETTIT, ET AL. v. RONALD A. PETTIT, SR.
(Record Number 130508)

From

The Circuit Court of Stafford County; J. Bass, Judge.

Counsel

Hugh Antrim, Andrea Yoak, and Michael G. Matheson (ThompsonMcMullan, P.C.) for appellants.

Dennis I. Belcher, Christina M. Jones, K. Lorraine Lord, and Meghan L. Gehr (McGuireWoods LLP) for appellee.

Assignment of Error

1. The circuit court erred when it held this action to remove an estate's fiduciary, in which only equitable relief is sought, is governed by the limitations period set forth in Code of Virginia section 8.01-248 and not the common law doctrine of laches.

Date Granted

  09-19-2013