Mitchell v. Emblade

WINDES, Justice.

In our original opinion, 80 Ariz. 398, 29S P.2d 1034, we stated that the legislature in 1950 repealed section 66-101, A.C.A.1939, which fixed a maximum speed limit of 20 miles per hour in business districts and enacted section 66-157a, 1952 Supp. A.C.A. 1939, A.R.S.1956, section 28-701, which fixed a maximum limit of 25 miles per hour in such districts. We further stated that in the absence of a highway sign indicating a different speed limit one driving through a business district in excess of 25 miles per hour would be negligent per se. The foregoing pronouncement is made…