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 Laches runs only from the time a party has reached his majority. The Supreme Court first embraced this principle in 1792, holding in a case dealing with conflicting 1761 land grants that 'laches cannot ... be imputed' as the 'rights do not seem to have been abandoned; for in 1761, the children were infants, and were hardly of age, when this action was brought.' Gander's Lessee v. Burns, 4 U.S. (4 Dall.) 122, 1 L.Ed. 768 (1792). The Court has since held to this principle. See Hoyt v. Sprague, 103 U.S. 613, 636-37, 26 L.Ed. 585 (1880) (evaluating laches 'after [complainants] ...