Legal Opinion
In re Condemnation of the Property of the Estate of Ciaffoni
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 27, 1989No. Appeal No. 1321 C.D. 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Opinion,
This case comes to us on appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County. The trial court’s order directed Robert Ciaffoni (Appellant) to pay counsel fees in the amount of $5,366.00 to the estate of his father Paul Ciaffoni, deceased, in accordance with 42 Pa. C. S. §2503.
The lengthy and confusing history of this case is not • particularly relevant. Suffice it to say that Appellant has been involved in prolonged litigation involving his deceased father’s estate. The trial court’s award of reasonable counsel fees was in response to an unreported decision by…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Groch v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Lucarelli v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Huffman v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
3Cited by5 opinions
- Township of South Strabane v. PiecknickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- In re Condemnation of the Property of the Estate of CiaffoniCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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- P. Sam v. WCAB (Sands Bethworks Gaming LLC)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
- Township of South Strabane v. PiecknickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996