Legal Opinion
State v. Schuster's Express, Inc.
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided May 29, 1970No. File No. MV 8-27294PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJacobs, J.
On August 4, 1969, the defendant’s' trailer truck was stopped by a state trooper who issued a uniform traffic ticket (Practice Book §§ 851, *109852) charging the defendant with a violation of § 14-80 (e) of the General Statutes, which, in relevant part, provides: “The engine of every motor vehicle shall he so equipped and adjusted as to prevent excessive fumes or exhaust smoke.”
The evidence showed that the state trooper followed the defendant’s trailer truck for a distance of more than a mile on interstate 95 and that during that time “smoke emanated from said trailer truck and engulfed . . .…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Kovacs v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- People v. ByronNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Smith v. PetersonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- Department of Public Safety v. BuckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
- State v. DorsettCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1968
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Southern Illinois Asphalt Co. v. Environmental Protection AgencyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
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