Jackson v. McKeesport

Opinion of

Mr. Chief Justice Frazer,

In this appeal by defendants in an action of assumpsit, the facts are, briefly stated, as follows: Plaintiffs, engaged as contractors, entered into a contract with the City of McKeesport on August 23, 1926, to construct a pipe-line “across the 15th Street Bridge,” for the pur pose of supplying water from defendant city’s water system, to Liberty Borough and Port Vue Borough, adjoining municipalities. December 4, 1926, plaintiffs notified the city authorities that the pipe-line was completed and ready to be turned over to the municipality. Inspection of the…