Skowhegan Water Co. v. Skowhegan Village Corp.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On exceptions by plaintiff. Overruled. Assumpsit to recover $1037.50 being the semi-annual installment of $1000 alleged to be due the plaintiff under paragraph eight, and $37.50 for six months use of five additional hydrants wider para’ graph five, of a written contract between the parties. Tried at the March term, 1906, oí the Supreme Judicial Court, Somerset County.
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On exceptions by plaintiff. Overruled. Assumpsit to recover $1037.50 being the semi-annual installment of $1000 alleged to be due the plaintiff under paragraph eight, and $37.50 for six months use of five additional hydrants wider para’ graph five, of a written contract between the parties. Tried at the March term, 1906, oí the Supreme Judicial Court, Somerset County. Verdict for plaintiff for $519.64. The plaintiff requested the presiding Justice to give a certain instruction to the jury which request was refused anti thereupon the plaintiff took exceptions. The plaintiff also took…
1Opinion of the CourtWhitehouse, J.
This is an action of assumpsit to recover $1037.50, being the semi-annual installment of $1000 alleged to bo due the plaintiff under paragraph eight, and $37.50 for six months use of five additional hydrants under paragraph five of the written contract between the parties.
The declaration in the writ contains two counts, one setting out the contract and alleging performance on the part of the plaintiff and a breach on the part of the defendant, and the other on an account annexed specifying the two items of $1000 and $37.50 above mentioned, and making reference to the contract.
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- Powell v. HowardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
- Sykes v. City of St. CloudSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
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