State v. Glenn

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Appeal by defendant from judgment on jury verdict finding him guilty of operating a combination of vehicles with gross weight exceeding legal limitations, in violation of The Code 1971, Section 321.463. We affirm.

Defendant (Glenn) was an employee of the Hulcher Emergency Railroad Service (Hulcher). Hulcher’s business was to “clean up” railroad derailment sites. The equipment used included a “type 583 Caterpillar tractor” with an attached crane. Glenn transported the above described apparatus from one site to another by a truck and trailer.

The combination truck-trailer had…