CITY OF SPRINGFIELD v. MECUM

No. 7765.

320 S.W.2d 742 (1959)

CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, a Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. James Walter MECUM, James David Michael, and Carl Junior Ash, Defendants-Appellants.

Springfield Court of Appeals. Missouri.

February 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas W. Greene, Springfield, for appellant.

John B. Newberry, City Atty., Springfield, for respondent.


McDOWELL, Judge.

This appeal comes here by transfer from the Supreme Court because of lack of jurisdiction of that court to hear and determine such cause.

The appellants were found guilty by the trial court in Greene County, Missouri, and fined $10 each for violation of City Ordinance No. 1148, § 4(b) forbidding use of outboard motors in excess of six horsepower on Lake Springfield, property of the City.

We adopt the facts found by the trial court...

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