City of New York v. Citizens Water Supply Co.

Page, J.:

The judgment restrains and enjoins the defendant from using and occupying with its water supply mains certain streets of the third and fourth wards of the borough of Queens, and requires it to remove the same from said streets. The mains so directed to be removed are the only means of conveying water from the sources of supply to the territory served, and consist of 24,555 feet of thirty-six-inch mains and 9,085 feet of twenty-four-inch mains laid in 1906, 9,350 feet of sixteen-inch mains laid in 1907, and 4,847 feet of twenty-inch mains laid in 1911, a total of 47,837 feet (9.06…