HICKS v. SABOE


521 Pa. 380 (1989)

555 A.2d 1241

Nancy Krupa HICKS, Appellee, v. Joseph M. SABOE and Rita Saboe, His Wife and Industrial Valley Title Insurance Company, Appellants. Nancy Krupa HICKS, Appellant, v. Joseph M. SABOE and Rita Saboe, His Wife and Industrial Valley Title Insurance Company, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 9, 1989.

Reargument Denied April 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Estabrook, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Lawrence A. Ruth, Conshohocken, for appellee Hicks.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and STOUT, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

This appeal presents two questions: whether a land title insurance company can be liable directly to a widow whose late husband sold their entireties property by forging her signature on a deed, even though the widow was not insured by the title company; and whether the chancellor erred in holding that the widow's claims for rescission of the deed and reconveyance of the land were barred by laches so that she could...

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