Acquackanonk Water Co. v. Weidmann Silk Dyeing Co.

The following opinion was prepared bjr the late Mr. Justice Bergen, in compliance with the assignment to him. It clearly expresses the view of the court upon the matters involved in the litigation, and is adopted by the court as its own opinion in the cause.

Bergen, J.

The four cases above designated, with two others not now argued, were tried together. In the cases now under consideration each plaintiff had a verdict, and each defendant was allowed a rule to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, reserving certain exceptions taken at the trial. The trial court discharged the…