Carlyle Water, Light & Power Co. v. City of Carlyle
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Clinton County; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtPhillips, J.
The city of Carlyle, in the latter part of 1886, desiring to provide a system of water-works, entered into a contract with the Water, Light and Power Company of St. Louis, Mo., for the construction of the same, which contract was by ordinance of the city of Carlyle duly enacted, as follows:
Ordinance LTo. 8.
Entitled, an ordinance to provide for a supply of water for , fire protection and for use of the inhabitants of the city of Carlyle, as follows:
Section 1. The Water, Light and Power Company, St. Louis, Mo., a duly incorporated company, its successors and assigns, for and in consideration of…
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