SYDNEY GROSSMAN HOTEL CORP. v. LAKEWOOD WATER CO.


27 N.J. 91 (1958)

141 A.2d 541

SYDNEY GROSSMAN HOTEL CORPORATION, A BODY CORPORATE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. LAKEWOOD WATER COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE, AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE, AMERICAN WATER WORKS SERVICE COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS, AND NORTHEASTERN WATER COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE, DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 19, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Theodore D. Parsons argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (Messrs. Parsons, Labrecque, Canzona & Combs, attorneys; Mr. Theodore D. Parsons, of counsel).

Mr. Herbert Horn argued the cause for defendants-respondents (Messrs. Lloyd, Horn, Megargee & Steedle, attorneys; Mr. Herbert Horn, of counsel).


The opinion of the court was delivered PER CURIAM.

We see no difference between this case and Reimann v. Monmouth Consolidated Water Co., 9 N.J. 134 (1952). The great weight of authority is in accord with that decision. Annotation, 62 A.L.R. 1205 (1929).

The question is a close one, but an existing rule of law should not be overturned unless its injustice is clear. We are not satisfied that Reimann is wrong...

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