Case Name: Montana ex rel. Board of County Commissioners v. Bruce, County Assessor, et al.
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1939-01-09
Citations: 305 U.S. 577
Docket Number: No. 104
Parties: Montana ex rel. Board of County Commissioners v. Bruce, County Assessor, et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 305
Pages: 577–578

Head Matter:
No. 104.
Montana ex rel. Board of County Commissioners v. Bruce, County Assessor, et al.
Argued December 6, 7, 1938.
Decided January 9, 1939.
Messrs. Edwin S. Booth, Jr. and Edwin S. Booth, Sr. for petitioner.
Messrs. John M. Kline and Enor K. Matson, with whom Messrs. Harrison J. Freebourn, Attorney General of Montana, Thomas Dignan, E. G. Toomey, and R. S. McKellar were on the brief, for respondents.

Opinion:
Per Curiam:
The judgment of the Supreme Court of Montana is affirmed by an equally divided Court.
Mr. Warner W. Gardner, with whom Solicitor General Jackson and Mr. Oscar Provost were on the brief, for the United States, as amicus curiae, by special leave of Court.