City of Elkhart v. Murray
Indiana Supreme Court
From Elkhart Circuit Court; Joseph D. Ferrall, Judge. Action by the City of Elkhart against Forrest Murray. From a judgment for, defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, C. J.
This action was brought, by the city of Elkhart for the violation, by appellee, of an ordinance which provides that “It shall be .unlawful on and after May 1, 1903, to run any street car within the limits of said city without having securely fastened to its front end a Hunter Automatic Fender, made by the Hunter Automatic Fender Company, of Covington, Kentucky, or some other fender equally as good, to be approved by the common council or its street committee.” The court below held the ordinance invalid, and rendered judgment in favor of appellee.
*305There was no law in force in 1903, when said…
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