1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 25
  3. CHAPTER 31
  4. Part 9
  5. 25-31-906 Judgment when amount found due exceeds the jurisdiction of the court

Montana Code Annotated 2021

TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 31. PROCEDURE IN JUSTICES' COURTS

Part 9. Judgment

Judgment When Amount Found Due Exceeds The Jurisdiction Of The Court

25-31-906. Judgment when amount found due exceeds the jurisdiction of the court. When the amount found due to either party exceeds the sum for which the justice is authorized to enter judgment, such party may remit the excess and judgment may be entered for the residue.

History: En. Sec. 610, p. 163, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 716, p. 180, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 776, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 796, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 1626, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7052, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9685, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Pro. Sec. 894; re-en. Sec. 9685, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-7307.