City of Seattle v. Silverman

The city of Seattle, as plaintiff, instituted this action October 28, 1948, by filing a criminal complaint against the defendant, Peter Silverman, the complaint having been verified by H. L. Schultheis, a police officer, and filed in the justice court for Seattle precinct, King county, Washington, before John H. Neergaard, a justice of the peace acting as municipal judge.

An amended complaint was filed November 18,1948, verified by Officer Schultheis, charging that, October 27, 1948, the defendant

“ . . . did commit a misdemeanor—disorderly conduct —as follows, to-wit: Then and there being the…