People Ex Rel. City of Aurora v. Thompson

Upon petition filed by the city of Aurora, certiorari was granted to review the judgment of the district court of Arapahoe county affirming the action of the county court which invalidated an ordinance of the city of Aurora. The ordinance in question reads as follows: “11-18-4: Careless Driving: Every person operating a vehicle upon the streets within this City shall drive the same in a careful and prudent manner, having regard for the width, grade, curves, corners, traffic and use of these streets and all other attendant circumstances, so as not to endanger the life, limb, or property of any…