BERGESON v. PESCH

No. 50691.

117 N.W.2d 431 (1962)

Mearl Hittle BERGESON, Appellee, v. Carl PESCH, Commissioner of Public Safety of the State of Iowa, and the Motor Vehicle Department, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan Hultman, Atty. Gen., and Bruce M. Snell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants.

Gill & Dunkle, Sioux City, for appellee.


GARFIELD, Chief Justice.

The question presented is one of statutory construction—whether the Iowa motor vehicle department (herein called "the department") may legally revoke an operator's license because of his conviction upon three charges of violating speed restrictions fixed by city ordinance committed within a period of 12 months.

In this certiorari action instituted by the operator under rules 306-319, Rules of Civil Procedure, 58 I.C.A., the...

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