Legal Opinion

Calvaresi v. National Development Co.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided December 22, 1988No. 86CA0589, 86CA1487, 86CA1746, 86CA1813 and 87CA0362PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEY, Judge.

Defendants, Robert J. Sabinske and National Development Company, Inc., appeal the judgment holding them liable and awarding damages to the owners of certain lots in a residential subdivision that was established over an abandoned coal mine. Plaintiffs cross-appeal the court’s rulings dismissing the claims of certain plaintiffs and limiting the damages available. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand with directions.

In 1955, defendant Sabinske purchased agricultural property for development of a residential subdivision. Portions of this property were above a coal mine that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Palmer v. AH Robins Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  2. Metropolitan Gas Repair Service, Inc. v. KulikSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  3. Weld County Bd. of County Com'rs v. SlovekSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  4. McNeill v. AllenColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Raffel v. PerleyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1982

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