City of Toledo v. Best

The sole question presented for our consideration is whether there is a conflict between Ordinance 21-6-9 of the Toledo Municipal Code and Sections 4511.19 and 4511.99 (B), Revised Code.

Ordinance 21-6-9 was adopted in 1950 and contains the identical wording of Section 6307-19, General Code, a section of the Ohio Uniform Traffic Act, except for substitution of the word, “city,” for the word, “state.” That wording which has never been changed is as follows:

“(a) No person who is under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotic drugs, or opiates shall operate or be in actual physical…