PETERSON v. STATE

No. 34075.

80 N.W.2d 688 (1957)

163 Neb. 669

Charley W. PETERSON, Plaintiff in Error, v. The STATE of Nebraska, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 1, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis A. McLane, Omaha, for plaintiff in error.

Clarence S. Beck, Atty. Gen., Ralph D. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, WENKE and BOSLAUGH, JJ.


SIMMONS, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the defendant, was charged with the operation of a motor vehicle on a public highway in Douglas County at a rate of speed greater than was reasonable and prudent under the conditions then existing and at a rate of speed in excess of 60 miles per hour. The statute involved is section 39-723, R.R.S. 1943.

Defendant was found guilty in county court and a fine was assessed. He appealed to the district...

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