Legal Opinion

Covington v. Saint Francis County

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 16, 1905PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from St. Francis Court; ITancs N. ITutton, Judge;

1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.

At the January term, 1904, Lucy Covington applied to the county court of St. Francis County, and asked that her license for operating a public ferry across St. Francis River, at Madison, be renewed. This license was granted on the 4th of January, 1904, and a $500 bond required of her, which she gave, and the court fixed the rate of toll to be charged, as follows:

Footman, each way, 2j4 cents.

Man and horse, each way, 5 cents.

1- horse vehicle, each way, 10 cents.

2- horse vehicle, each way, 12R2 cents.

4-horse vehicle, each way, 17^ cents.

4-horse log wagon (riot loaded with logs), each way, 20…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Young v. Duval CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  2. Johnson v. SpanglerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928
  3. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. BerrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
  4. Gray v. DuffySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  5. Arkansas Railroad Commission v. BovaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927

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