Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 7. TRIALS

Part 3. Order and Conduct of Trial by Jury

Procedure When Jury Prevented From Giving Verdict

25-7-305. Procedure when jury prevented from giving verdict. In all cases where the jury is discharged or prevented from giving a verdict by reason of accident or other cause during the progress of the trial or after the case is submitted to it, the action may be again tried immediately or at a future time, as the court may direct.

History: En. Sec. 141, p. 71, Bannack Stat.; amd. Sec. 169, p. 166, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 209, p. 68, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 259, p. 104, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 259, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 268, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 1087, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6753, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9356, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 616; re-en. Sec. 9356, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-5108.