Panther Valley Water Co. v. Blaney

Citations

• 66 Pa. Super. 253
• 1917 Pa. Super. LEXIS 236

Syllabus

<p>Water companies — Boroughs—Permit to malee excavation in street — Refusal of permit:</p> <p>Where a borough ordinance provides for a fee of $1 for a permit to make an excavation in a street, and such fee is tendered by a water company to the burgess, the latter cannot refuse to issue the permit, merely because the water company had a dispute with a customer as to an unpaid water bill, and intended to make the excavation in order to cut off the customer’s connection with the company’s water main.</p>