Jordan v. Indianapolis Water Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From Marion Superior Court; Vinson Carter, Judge. Action by tbe Indianapolis Water Company against Arthur Jordan and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337j, subdivision 2, Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
— Appellee brought this action to recover four instalments of rent that it claimed were due it for the privilege of tapping a certain artificial waterway, known as the Indiana Central Canal, and drawing water therefrom sufficient to fill and maintain a certain pond during the ice gathering season.
It is averred in the amended complaint that appellee and appellant Cynthia Butsch executed a written contract, on *339the 1st day of November, 1884, a copy of which is set out in the body of such complaint. The contract recites that the company, “in consideration of the rents, covenants, and agreements…
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