In Re Condemnation by Cty. of Allegheny

FLAHERTY, Judge.

These are cross appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) involving a de jure condemnation of mineral estates in tracts of land located in Findlay Township, Allegheny County. These tracts are designated as Tracts 1, 5, 7 and 9. Allegheny County (the County) cross appeals from the trial court’s holdings that the Estate of Mazzaro (Mazza-ro) possessed any property interest in Tracts 1 and 9 and that Mazzaro had a right to mine minerals or coal beneath Tracts 1, 5, 7 and 9. Mazzaro appeals from the trial court’s holding that it is not…