Newark v. Passaic Valley Water Commission

This matter is before the court on a motion made by defendant Passaic Valley Water Commission, to strike out the bill of complaint on the ground of want of equity. The bill seeks to enjoin the commission from supplying water from the Wanaque reservoir to the town of Nutley under a contract made with the commission on the 1st day of March, 1933. The bill sets forth some of the history of the construction of the reservoir and attaches thereto copies of the contracts involved in the construction of the reservoir and disposal of water therefrom. The bill asserts that the contract with the town of…