City of Seattle v. Rothweiler
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Mackintosh, J., entered November 21, 1917, dismissing a prosecution for the violation of an ordinance on appeal from a conviction in the police court.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
The respondent was accused, by a complaint filed in the police court of the city .of Seattle, of having driven an automobile over one of the city streets in excess of the speed limit fixed by an ordinance of the city. On being brought before the police judge, he interposed an objection to the jurisdiction of the court, based on the ground that the ordinance on which the complaint was founded was invalid. His objection was overruled, whereupon he admitted the facts and was adjudged guilty and sentenced to pay a fine. From the judgment entered, he appealed to the supe*681rior court, where he…
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