1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 27
  3. CHAPTER 1
  4. Part 1
  5. 27-1-106 Injury defined

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS

CHAPTER 1. AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES -- LIABILITY

Part 1. General Provisions

Injury Defined

27-1-106. Injury defined. (1) An injury is of two kinds:

(a) to the person; and

(b) to property.

(2) An injury to property consists in depriving its owner of the benefit of it, which is done by taking, withholding, deteriorating, or destroying it. Every other injury is an injury to the person.

History: (1)En. Sec. 3476, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 8084, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9002, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 27; re-en. Sec. 9002, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 93-2208, R.C.M. 1947; (2)Ap. p. Sec. 3477, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 8085, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9003, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 28; re-en. Sec. 9003, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 93-2209, R.C.M. 1947; Ap. p. Sec. 3478, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 8086, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9004, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 29; re-en. Sec. 9004, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 93-2210, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 93-2208, 93-2209, 93-2210.