F. C. Austin Manufacturing Co. v. Ayr Township

Citations

• 24 Pa. Super. 91
• 1903 Pa. Super. LEXIS 310

Syllabus

<p>Township — Duties of supervisors — Public officers — Contract.</p> <p>Where two supervisors have attended at the test of a road machine, have observed its operation, and after deliberating together have purchased the machine for the township, obligations given by them for the machines are binding upon the township, although the supervisors had separately and without previous consultation signed an order to the manufacturers to send the machine to the township for inspection and trial, and such order contained an agreement to purchase the machine if it fulfilled a certain warranty.</p>