Legal Opinion
Augusta Water District v. White
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 4, 1966PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEBBER, Justice.
The Augusta Water District, a corporation specially chartered by the Legislature, seeks to have the Public Utilities Commission determine its necessity to take land of the defendants by eminent domain. Its petition is brought pursuant to 35 M.R.S.A. Sec. 3294. The District proposes to erect an appropriate facility on the land so condemned in which to install and maintain a pump on an existing intake leading from Lake Cobbosseecontee to a pumping station some 1500 feet from the proposed location. Water is received at the East Winthrop pumping station from Lake Cobbosseecon-tee…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1954
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1953
- Public Utilities Commission v. Cole's ExpressSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1958
3Cited by3 opinions
- Casco Bay Lines v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Company v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
- In re General Marine Construction Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971