Wood v. Fort Wayne
Supreme Court of the United States
• ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE; TOOTED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF INDIANA. . This Vas an action- brought by plaintiffs in error (who were plaintiffs ’below) to recover from defendant the cost of certain materials and work connected with the furnishing and laying of water pipes for the water works of the city.
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• ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE; TOOTED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF INDIANA. . This Vas an action- brought by plaintiffs in error (who were plaintiffs ’below) to recover from defendant the cost of certain materials and work connected with the furnishing and laying of water pipes for the water works of the city. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. cited: Sprung field v. Maoris, 107 'Mass. 532 ; Dermott v. Jones5 23 How. 220 ; Dermott; v. Jones, 2 Wall. 1; Manufacturing Go. v. United States, 17 Wall. 592; Adams v. Gosby, 48 Ind. 153; Shillvngton v. Templeton, 66 Ind. 5Ó5 ; Dubois…
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Justice Blatchi oed
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action at law, brought October 26th, 1881, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Indiana, by Bichard Wood and others, partners, doing business as B. D. Wood & Co., in Philadelphia,- Pennsylvania, against the city' of Fort Wayne, a municipal corporation in Indiana, to recover damages for the' alleged breach by the latter of a written agreement made between it and the' plaintiffs; on the' 10th of September, 1819, in reference to the construction by the latter of water works in the city of Fort Wayne.…
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