Suburban Homes Co. v. West Orange

The motion is to strike the bill which relates this story in two counts: The town of West Orange after duly passing an ordinance to lay water mains on Mount Prospect avenue, and another to make house connections, entered into two contracts with the Commonwealth Water Company, which owns the public water supply system of the town, one, that the water company extend its system through the avenue, the other that it make the connections, and in consideration agreed to deposit with the water company the sum of the cost of the work, less a discount; and the mains were laid and connections made, and…