25-7-101. Issue defined, types of issues. Issues arise upon the pleadings when a fact or conclusion of law is maintained by the one party and is controverted by the other. They are of two kinds:
     (1) of law; and
     (2) of fact.

     History: En. Sec. 123, p. 68, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 151, p. 163, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 187, p. 64, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 237, p. 98, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 237, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 246, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 1030, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6720, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9323, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 588; re-en. Sec. 9323, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4901.