PEOPLE v. LATHROP


3 N.Y.2d 551 (1958)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Lathrop, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided January 16, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Sidney Hand for appellant.

Arthur W. Wilson, District Attorney (A. Edward Abelson of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE concur.


Per Curiam.

There is ample evidence in the record to establish that section 54 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law was substantially complied with by the placement of speed signs in such a manner and at such locations as to afford this defendant fair notice of the limits of speed within the village (see People v. Burmann, 307 N.Y. 871). Proof of the presence or absence of exit speed...

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