KENT v. WATER COMMR. OF THE BARNSTABLE FIRE DIST.


339 Mass. 160 (1959)

158 N.E.2d 140

LAWRENCE P. KENT vs. WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE BARNSTABLE FIRE DISTRICT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Barnstable.

May 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Jones, for the plaintiff.

William P. Swift, for the defendants.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., RONAN, COUNIHAN, WHITTEMORE, & CUTTER, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

This is a bill in equity by Kent, the owner of a tract of land in Barnstable, against the commissioners1 administering the waterworks of the fire district created by St. 1926, c. 109, in accordance with St. 1934, c. 302. The bill seeks cancellation of Kent's guaranty of revenue dated May 9, 1949, mentioned below. The commissioners filed a counterclaim for amounts alleged to be due...

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