Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 4. PLEADINGS, MOTIONS, AND OTHER PAPERS

Part 5. Motion to Postpone Trial

No Postponement When Expected Evidence Admitted

25-4-502. No postponement when expected evidence admitted. The court may also require the moving party to state, upon affidavit, the evidence that the party expects to obtain, and if the adverse party admits that the evidence would be given and that it be considered as actually given on the trial or offered and overruled as improper, the trial may not be postponed.

History: En. Sec. 130, p. 69, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 158, p. 163, L. 1867; en. Sec. 194, p. 65, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 244, p. 98, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 244, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 253, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 1039, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6729, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9332, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 595; re-en. Sec. 9332, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4910(part); amd. Sec. 397, Ch. 56, L. 2009.