Legal Opinion
Day v. City of St. Augustine
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 17, 1932PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.
—In this case the legal point of conflict between the parties is whether or not the City of St. Augustine, Florida, has the right to maintain and operate a certain toll bridge which has been constructed under legislative authority, across the Matanzas River.
At the time the suit was filed, the bridge in question was located entirely within the city limits and was being operated by the municipal authorities as a viatic way connecting the City of St. Augustine proper with Anastasia Island. Tolls for use of the bridge were being charged under purported authority of a' municipal ordinance, and…
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