Omaha Water Co. v. City of Omaha
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
The Omaha Water Company brought two actions against the city of Omaha, the first for hydrant rentals for the six months ending December 31, 1904, and the other for like rentals for the six months ending June 30, 1905. They were brought shortly after the accrual of the sums sued for respectively. The water board of the city of Omaha which had recently been created a corporation by legislative act, and vested with certain powers respecting the municipal water supply, was joined as a defendant in the second action. The aggregate amount claimed was $94,210.48. It was not…
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