Carratelli v. Castrodale

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

Plaintiff brought an action to quiet title and obtain possession of land sold at a tax sale. The small triangular lot in question was approximate to land upon which plaintiff had built a small apartment house. In their answer defendants alleged the invalidity of plaintiffs title acquired from the County Commissioners of Beaver County, who in turn had acquired the land under a tax sale from the County Treasurer of Beaver County. Defendants, who were in possession of the disputed land, in their answer also asserted title based on adverse possession for over thirty years.

A…