Supreme Court of Minnesota December 9, 1886 (Minneapolis Gas-Light Co. v. City of Minneapolis)

lead-opinion

Gileillan, C. J.

May 1,1879, the parties entered into a contract by which the plaintiff agreed to light, and keep lighted, for the term •of two years, all the public street-lamps in the city of Minneapolis, then connected, and which during said term might be connected, with the street mains of the plaintiff or any extension thereof, the.