American Thread Co. v. Milo Water Co.

Case on report. The plaintiff, herein designated as the Thread Company, is a manufacturing corporation having an established place of business at Milo, Maine. The defendant, herein designated as the Water Company, is a public utility furnishing a general water service, including fire protection service, in said town.

In addition to, and apart from its manufacturing plant, the Thread Company owned a certain parcel of real estate, with buildings thereon, situated in said Milo and locally called the Gubtill Farm. This farm property was on a street known as Park street and was approximately three…