Montana Statutes
§ 27-16-1002 — Plaintiff's Affidavit And Undertaking
Montana·Title 27 CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS·Ch. 16 ARREST AND BAIL IN CIVIL ACTIONS·Part 10 Arrest in Civil Actions in Justice's Court
27-16-1002 . Plaintiff's affidavit and undertaking. Before an order of arrest can be made, the party applying shall prove to the satisfaction of the justice, by the affidavit of the party or some other person, the facts upon which the application is founded. The plaintiff shall also execute and deliver to the justice a written undertaking in the sum of $300, with sufficient sureties, to the effect that the plaintiff will pay all costs that may be adjudged to the defendant and all damages that the defendant may sustain by reason of the arrest, if the arrest is wrongful or without sufficient cause, not exceeding the sum specified in the undertaking.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 561, p. 154, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 667, p. 170, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 727, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 747, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 1541, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7020, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9653, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 862; re-en. Sec. 9653, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-6902; amd. Sec. 653, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 27-16-1001
Justice's Authority To Order Arrest§ 27-16-1002
Plaintiff's Affidavit And Undertaking§ 27-16-1003
Defendant To Be Taken Before Justice Immediately§ 27-16-1005
Officer To Detain Defendant -- Expenses§ 27-16-1006
Defense Against Order Of Arrest§ 27-16-102
When Defendant May Be Arrested§ 27-16-201
Order From Judge Required§ 27-16-202
Time For Making Order§ 27-16-203
When Order Must Be Made§ 27-16-204
Plaintiff's Undertaking§ 27-16-206
Directions To Sheriff In Order§ 27-16-207
Service Of Order And Affidavit