Prouse v. Burley

Layton, J.:

Whether or not a City ordinance is valid which, in the absence of signs, charges motor vehicle operators with knowledge of the existence of “Boulevard” or “Through Traffic” streets, is not directly before me. The question here presented is whether Section 601(a) and Section 601(b) of the ordinances above set forth are valid in the light of Title 21 Del. C. § 505, the language of which is this:

“Erection of stop signs at designated highways

“The State Highway Department with reference to State Highways, and local authorities with reference to highways under their jurisdiction, may…