Legal Opinion
Captline v. County of Allegheny
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 18, 1995PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIEDMAN, Judge.
Carol M. Captline and Equibank, N.A., co-executors of the Estate of Mike Mazzaro, (collectively, Mazzaro), appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) which, on remand, dismissed Mazzaro’s claim against Allegheny County (County) for compensation for the taking of the mineral estate1 in certain land located in Findlay Township.
This case has a lengthy and involved background which is summarized as follows. In 1955, Mike Mazzaro acquired title to 104.085 acres of land in Findlay Township from Cos-grove Coal Company (Cosgrove Coal). In the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Schroeder v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- In re Condemnation of Property of WaiteCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Synes AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Captline v. County of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Captline v. County of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- In Re FlowersCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- In Re Stormwater Mgmt. EasementsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Condemnation of the Stormwater Management Easements v. Valley Forge Railways, Ltd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
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