WIEAND, Judge:
In this equity action the trial court concluded that an alleged cause of action was barred by laches and sustained preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer to the complaint. Appellant contends that this was error. We agree and reverse.
Laches means undue delay. Under Pa.R.C.P.No. 1030, laches is an affirmative defense which must be set forth in a responsive pleading under the heading of "New Matter." Sanctis v. Lagerbusch, ...
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