State v. Born

Citations

• 85 Ohio St. (N.S.) 430

Syllabus

<p>Trial for manslaughter — By running automobile in crowded portion of city — Contrary to municipal ordinance — Ordinance not competent proof, when — Sections 12604 cmd 12608, General Code.</p> <p>Where a person is on trial for manslaughter, by running an automobile in a business and closely built up portion of a municipality at a greater rate of speed than is permitted by the statute (General Code, Section 12604), it is not competent to prove such fact by an ordinance of the municipality defining what are the business and closely built up portions thereof (General Code, Section 12608).</p>