1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 28
  3. CHAPTER 2
  4. Part 8
  5. 28-2-805 Burden of proof of want of consideration

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 28. CONTRACTS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

CHAPTER 2. CONTRACTS

Part 8. Consideration

Burden Of Proof Of Want Of Consideration

28-2-805. Burden of proof of want of consideration. The burden of showing a want of consideration sufficient to support an instrument lies with the party seeking to invalidate or avoid it.

History: En. Sec. 2170, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5011, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7513, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1615; re-en. Sec. 7513, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 13-511.