Case Name: STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JACK CANFIELD, Defendant and Appellant
Court: Montana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Montana
Decision Date: 1954-07-16
Citations: 128 Mont. 620
Docket Number: No. 9372
Parties: STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JACK CANFIELD, Defendant and Appellant.
Judges: MR. JUSTICES FREEBOURN and ANGSTMAN, concur.
Reporter: Montana Reports
Volume: 128
Pages: 620–621

Head Matter:
No. 9372.
STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JACK CANFIELD, Defendant and Appellant.
277 Pac. (2d) 534.
Decided July 16, 1954.
Rehearing Denied December 29, 1954.
Shallenberger & Paddock, William, F. Shallenberger, D. A. Paddock, Missoula, Donald B. Wolf, Joplin, for appellant.
Arnold H. Olsen, Atty. Gen., Leif Erickson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert O. Benson, County Atty., Plentywood, for respondent.

Opinion:
MR. JUSTICE ANDERSON:
On the authority of State of Montana v. Gleason, 128 Mont. 485, 277 Pac. (2d) 530, and cases therein cited, the cause is reversed and remanded to the district court with instructions to set aside the judgment entered against Jack Canfield and enter a judgment dismissing the action and discharging the defendant.
MR. JUSTICES FREEBOURN and ANGSTMAN, concur.
MR. JUSTICE BOTTOMLY, dissents.