Fishwick v. State

Decided August 1, 1911

Hamilton Circuit Court · decided 1911-08-01

<p>RUNNING AN AUTOMOBILE AT UNLAWFUL SPEED.</p> <p>Sections 12603 and 12604, General Code, providing a penalty for operating automobiles at a speed of more than eight miles an hour within the built up portions of a municipality or fifteen miles an hour in other portions or twenty miles an hour outside of the municipality, are constitutional; and a fine imposed upon one who struck and injured a human being while operating an automobile at unlawful speed will be sustained.</p>

Decided 1911-08-01

¶1As the court is of the opinion that Sections 12603 and 12604, General Code, are constitutional it would seem that the judgment of the court below is correct.

¶2The case we think is fully within the rule laid down in Johnson v. State, 66 O. S., 59.

¶3Judgment affirmed.'