Booth & Flinn v. Pittsburgh

Citations

• 154 Pa. 482
• 25 A. 803
• 1893 Pa. LEXIS 922

Syllabus

<p>Municipality — Paving contract — Interest.</p> <p>Interest does not run upon a contract, until the time fixed for payment, unless especially provided for in the contract.</p> <p>A contract by a municipality to pay a contractor for paving when the assessments shall have been made and collected, and if the assessments shall not have been collected at the end of two years “ the whole amount then unpaid to the contractor shall thereupon become due,” does not bear interest prior to the end of the two years.</p>