Old Homestead Water Co. v. Treyz

Kilby, J.:

The petitioner is a duly incorporated water company having its works and place of business at Livingston Manor, Sullivan county, N. Y. At all times of importance to the decision on this appeal it was supplying the people of Livingston Manor with water for domestic purposes, and had a contract to furnish and was furnishing water from its system for fire protection; at all times herein referred to it maintained mains through the various streets of said village and hydrants from which the water was taken in case of fire. Its source of supply is a reservoir on the Houghtaling branch of…