McClintock v. Bovay

Appellant is the owner of the land on both sides of White River for a certain distance southward from a point where the line of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company crosses the river near Devalls Bluff, and he has for many years operated a public ferry across the river, connecting an improved' public highway which runs from the bank of the river on each side a short distance south of the railroad crossing. Appellant has procured a license from the county court from year to year to operate the ferry, and, at the time of the commencement of this action, in December, 1922, lie was…