Legal Opinion

State v. Holloman.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 12, 1905PublishedCited by 10 opinions

INDICTMENT against Luther Holloman for an unlawful use of the public roads, under sections II and 23 of chapter 259, Public Laws of 1905, relating to the highways of Hert-ford County, heard by Judge R. B. Beetles and a jury, at the Fall Term, 1905, of the Superior Court of Hertford County. From a judgment of not-guilty upon a special verdict, the solicitor for the State appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.

The General Assembly, Laws 1905, chap. 259, prescribed a carefully drawn method for working the public roads in Hertford County. Section 17 thereof provides : “That any person, firm or corporation desiring to use any of the public roads of a township for carrying on his or its business of hauling mill logs or timber or other heavy material with log wagons, log carts or other heavy vehicles shall first obtain a license for this purpose from the board of supervisors of the township in which he or they may desire to operate and make use of the roads, by paying an annual license tax of fifteen…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Brooklyn v. . BreslinNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  2. City of St. Louis v. GreenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
  3. State v. . BarringerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1892
  4. State v. . ChambersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1885
  5. State v. . SharpSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1899

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. . KellySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  2. Southeastern Express Co. v. City of CharlotteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  3. Dalton v. George C. Brown & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1912
  4. State v. . TaylorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
  5. State v. Southern Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1911

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