City of Seattle v. Bryan

The defendant was charged with driving while under the influence of or affected by the use of intoxicants and with reckless driving. A jury found him guilty of the first charge but innocent of the second.

All of the assignments of error pertain to the admission of evidence and the giving of an instruction regarding a breath test for alcohol content of the blood, known as the Harger test, to which the defendant had voluntarily submitted when he was taken to the police station on the night of his arrest. It is not contended that the testimony of the arresting officer, who had formed the opinion…