City of Altamont v. Finkle

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Holmes, J.;

This is an appeal by defendant-appellant, Kenneth L. Finkle, from a conviction by the court of a violation of Section 37 of Ordinance No. 248, of the City of Altamont. Ordinance No. 248 is the Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities prepared by The League of Kansas Municipalities.

Section 37 reads:

“Sec. 37. Racing on Highways; ‘Drag Race’ and ‘Racing’ Defined, (a) No person shall drive any vehicle in any race, speed competition or contest, drag race or acceleration contest, test of physical endurance, exhibition of speed or acceleration,…