Beck v. Kittanning Water Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Beck v. Kittanning Water Co., 8 Sadler 237 (Pa. 1887)
Gordon, Green, Paxson, Sterrett, Williams
Beck v. Kittanning Water Co.
Opinion of the Court
'The plaintiff in this case had no contract with the defendant for a supply of water for the extinguishment of fires; hence, it owed him no duty in this respect; and on the basis of such contract he had, of course, no cause of action. As to the contract with the borough, with that he had nothing to do. That was a matter between the municipality and the water company; and
The judgment of the court below is affirmed.
Reference
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- Charles Beck, Plff. in Err. v. Kittanning Water Company
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