Guilford & Sangerville Water District v. Sangerville Water Supply Co.

These two equity cases by the same plaintiff are here on report. In each instance, design is to enforce the conveyance of the plant of a public water service corporation to a water district. Theory and contention in such connection is that the district, having accepted the proposal, or offer, of the utility to sell its property (the proposal being contained in the contract with the town where the utility serves), is ready, able and willing to exercise the right of purchase. Although not a party to the contract, plaintiff district asserts that, at the making thereof, it was, prospectively, and…