Town Board v. City of Poughkeepsie
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtChrist, J.
The plaintiff Town Board of the Town of Poughkeepsie sues on behalf of the named water districts which it administers. There are no Water Commissioners (Town Law, § 190). The Town of Poughkeepsie itself is also named as a plaintiff.
For many years the defendant, the City of Poughkeepsie, has been selling and delivering water to some of the town water districts outside the city’s territorial boundaries; and, in turn, the districts have been reselling the water to local district consumers. For the water so sold up to July 1, 1961, the city’s charges were in accordance with rates fixed by it in…
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