Legal Opinion
Orono-Veazie Water District v. Penobscot County Water Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 2, 1975PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFRESNE, Chief Justice.
This case is before the Law Court on report upon an agreed statement of facts pursuant to Rule 72(b), M.R.Civ.P.
On September 23, 1971 (Private and Special Laws, 1971, c. 67) the Legislature created the Orono-Veazie Water District (the District) by constituting the inhabitants and territory within the Towns of Orono and Veazie in the County of Penob-scot a public municipal corporation, subject to acceptance and approval by a majority vote of the legal voters within the two towns. The Act expressly voided a prior incorporation of the District under chapter 50 of the…
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