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· 4/8/1895

Philadelphia Co. v. Freeport Borough

Citations

  • 167 Pa. 279
  • 31 A. 571
  • 1895 Pa. LEXIS 894

Syllabus

<p>Corporations — Natural gas companies — Laying pipes in boroughs — Municipal consent — Act of May 29, 1885.</p> <p>A natural gas company incorporated prior to the act of May 29, 1885, P. L. 29, and not having accepted the provisions of that act, and not having begun supplying natural gas within the limits of a borough, cannot, without the consent of the borough authorities, lay its pipes in the streets of the borough.</p>

Judges: Dean, Fell, Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Sterrett, Williams

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