Case Name: STATE, Respondent, v. SPERRY-HUTCHINSON CO., Appellant
Court: Montana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Montana
Decision Date: 1919-03-08
Citations: 55 Mont. 555
Docket Number: No. 4,332
Parties: STATE, Respondent, v. SPERRY-HUTCHINSON CO., Appellant.
Judges: Mr, Chief Justice Brantly and Mr. Justice Holloway concur.
Reporter: Montana Reports
Volume: 55
Pages: 555–555

Head Matter:
STATE, Respondent, v. SPERRY-HUTCHINSON CO., Appellant.
(No. 4,332.)
(Submitted January 8, 1919.
Decided March 8, 1919.)
[179 Pac. 460.]
(For syllabus, see State v. Lutey Bros., ante, p. 545.)
Appeal from District Comt, Silver Bow County;
Prosecution by the State against the Sperry & Hutchinson Company, a corporation, for a violation of the Trading Stamp Act. From a judgment of conviction, defendant appeals.
Reversed.
Cause submitted on briefs filed and oral argument made by Counsel in State v. Lutey Bros., ante, p. 545.

Opinion:
MR. JUSTICE COOPER
delivered the opinion of the court.
Defendant corporation was found guilty of a misdemeanor by the district court of Silver Bow county for the violation of the provisions of the so-called Trading Stamp Law (Chap. 17, Laws of 1917) and sentenced to pay a fine of $25. It appealed from the judgment.
The cause was tried on an agreed statement of facts substantially the same as that found in the opinion in the case of State v. Lutey Bros., ante, p. 545, 179 Pac. 457. Upon the authority of that case, the judgment herein is reversed and the cause remanded, with directions to the district court to dismiss the complaint.
Reversed and remanded.
Mr, Chief Justice Brantly and Mr. Justice Holloway concur.