Wichita Water Co. v. City of Wichita
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Sedgwick district court, division No. 2; Thornton W. Sargent, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dawson, J.:
The Wichita Water Company sued the city of Wichita on three counts, (a.) for labor and materials used in protecting a bridge and one of its approaches which were threatened by a flood in January, 1910; (5) for water used in wagons for flushing and sprinkling the streets; and (c) for expenses incurred in changing water mains and hydrants to conform to the grades and elevations of the new union depot in Wichita.
A demurrer to the evidence was sustained as to the first and third causes of action. The water company was given judgment for $75 and…
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