Montana § 28-1-1603 Effect Of Release Of Some But Not All Joint Debtors

Montana Statutes

§ 28-1-1603 — Effect Of Release Of Some But Not All Joint Debtors

Montana § 28-1-1603

Title 28CONTRACTS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS

Ch. 1OBLIGATIONS IN GENERAL

Part 16Release of Debtor by Creditor

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 28-1-1603 (2026).

Text

28-1-1603 . Effect of release of some but not all joint debtors. A release of one of two or more joint debtors does not extinguish the obligation of any of the others unless they are mere guarantors, nor does it affect their rights to contribution from the released debtor.

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 2082, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4964, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7466, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1543; Field Civ. C. Sec. 743; re-en. Sec. 7466, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 58-511; amd. Sec. 768, Ch. 56, L. 2009.