1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 27
  3. CHAPTER 19
  4. Part 3
  5. 27-19-303 Time of granting injunction, evidence required

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS

CHAPTER 19. INJUNCTIONS

Part 3. Procedure for Obtaining Preliminary Injunction

Time Of Granting Injunction, Evidence Required

27-19-303. Time of granting injunction, evidence required. (1) The injunction order may be granted after the hearing at any time before judgment.

(2) Upon the hearing each party may present affidavits or oral testimony. An injunction order may not be granted on affidavits unless:

(a) they are duly verified; and

(b) the material allegations of the affidavits setting forth the grounds for the order are made positively and not upon information and belief.

(3) Upon the hearing of a contested application for an injunction order, a verified answer has the effect only of an affidavit.

History: (1), (2)En. Sec. 84, p. 58, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 113, p. 154, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 130, p. 52, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 172, p. 79, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 172, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 174, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 872, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6644, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9244, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 527; re-en. Sec. 9244, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4205(part); (3)En. Sec. 877, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6649, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9249, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9249, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4210(part); Sec. 27-19-312, MCA 1979; redes. 27-19-303(3) by Code Commissioner, 1979; amd. Sec. 47, Ch. 12, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 399, L. 1979.