Montana Statutes

§ 27-1-711 — Liability Of Minor Or Person Of Unsound Mind For Own Torts -- Exemplary Damages

Montana § 27-1-711
JurisdictionMontana
Title 27CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS
Ch. 1AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES -- LIABILITY
Part 7Liability

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Mont. Code Ann. § 27-1-711 (2026).

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27-1-711 . Liability of minor or person of unsound mind for own torts -- exemplary damages. A minor or person of unsound mind is civilly liable for a wrong done by that person but is not liable in exemplary damages unless at the time of the act the person was capable of knowing that it was wrongful.

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 24, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3598, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5686, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 41; re-en. Sec. 5686, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 64-113; amd. Sec. 584, Ch. 56, L. 2009.

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