Coulter v. Herring

By Judge Robert P. Doherty, Jr.

Plaintiff Executor prays for an accounting of the deceased principal’s assets from the Defendant, who was the sole agent and attorney-in-fact for decedent from 1989 until her death in 1995. Defendant, by demurrer, alleges that (1) Plaintiff lacks standing to demand an accounting as he is not an “interested person” as set forth in Code of Va. § 11-9.6 or as defined'in § 37.1-132.1; and (2) that if Plaintiff has standing to request an accounting, such accounting is limited to a two-year period according to § 11-9.6. The Court finds that the Defendant’s reliance on…