Supreme Judicial Court of Maine June 15, 1841 (Littlefield v. Winslow)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Shepley J.

The two contracts bearing the same date on the thirtieth day of June, 1835, should be considered together. *397They provide in substance, that the plaintiffs should build a dam, in the best and most permanent manner on the Bald Mountain township, to flow the Austin pond four feet, and that the defendant should pay one third part of the expense