Village of Bolivar v. Bolivar Water Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Bolivar Water Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Allegany on the 17th day of October, 1900, upon the report of a referee.
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J. :
This action was commenced September 6, 1899, by'the.plaintiff, a small incorporated village in the county of Allegany, to declare null and void certain resolutions and consequent privileges under which the defendant has constructed a system of water works in said village .of Bolivar. Louis Seibert and Stanley F. Booth, in the early part of 1898, applied to the board of trustees of said village for permission to put in a system of water works therein. There was already in use for fire purposes in said village an inadequate plant, with eighteen hydrants. On the 26th day of May,…
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