Sommerset Group, Inc. v. Town of Lewiston

OPINION OF THE COURT

Thomas P. Flaherty, J.

In this proceeding the plaintiff seeks to have the defendants found guilty of contempt for the failure to furnish water to premises owned by the plaintiff in the Town of Porter which is adjacent to the defendant Town of Lewis-ton.

More specifically the plaintiff predicates its claim of contempt upon the alleged violation by the defendants of a temporary restraining order contained in an order to show cause which prohibited the termination of such water services to plaintiff’s property.

In 1978 and pertinent here, the plaintiff (hereinafter the Park)…