People v. Wadsworth

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Police Court of the Incorporated Village of Boslyn, convicting the defendant of a violation of an ordinance of that village prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle at a rate of speed in excess of twenty-five miles per hour.

There is no dispute that the speed limit fixed by the ordinance was exceeded, but defendant contends that the ordinance is unenforcible since no sign indicating the end of a speed zone was placed at the boundary line leaving Boslyn as required by section 54 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.

It appears that signs indicating the…