Odell v. Bedford Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
In Equity. Suit by William P. Odell against the Bedford Company. On petition of the Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Brooklyn for current 'furnished to receivers of .defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATEIELD, District Judge.
It appears from the papers that the Edison Company had a contract with the Bedford Company at a rate substantially smaller than that charged at retail for temporary service. After the filing of the petition in bankruptcy, as well as after the appointment of receivers in the equity action, question was raised by the Edison Company as to the payment of the amounts due at the time of filing the petition for electric current, and also as to the rate of pay•ment for the future.
Under the terms of the contract, the Edison Company cotild have given notice of breach and…
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