Mont. Code § 25-4-404

Current through the 2023 Regular Session

Section 25-4-404 - Cross-claim to be asserted in answer

When the judgment may determine the ultimate rights of two or more defendants as between themselves, a defendant who requires a determination shall demand it in the answer. The controversy between the defendants may not delay a judgment to which the plaintiff is entitled unless the court otherwise directs.

§ 25-4-404, MCA

En. Sec. 753, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6579, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9177, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9177, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-3814; amd. Sec. 396, Ch. 56, L. 2009.