Montana § 27-18-1503 Exception To Sureties -- Justification

Montana Statutes

§ 27-18-1503 — Exception To Sureties -- Justification

Montana § 27-18-1503

Title 27CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS

Ch. 18PREJUDGMENT ATTACHMENT

Part 15Attachment in Justice's Court

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 27-18-1503 (2026).

Text

27-18-1503 . Exception to sureties -- justification. Within 2 days after or at any time before the service of the writ of attachment upon the defendant, the defendant may take exception to the sufficiency of the sureties, and if the defendant fails to do so, the defendant is considered to have waived all objections to the sureties. When an exception is taken, the sureties shall, within 3 days after notice by the defendant of not less than 1 day, justify before the justice, and upon failure to justify or if others in their place fail to justify at the time and place appointed, the justice shall make an order vacating the writ of attachment.

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27-18-1503 . Exception to sureties -- justification. Within 2 days after or at any time before the service of the writ of attachment upon the defendant, the defendant may take exception to the sufficiency of the sureties, and if the defendant fails to do so, the defendant is considered to have waived all objections to the sureties. When an exception is taken, the sureties shall, within 3 days after notice by the defendant of not less than 1 day, justify before the justice, and upon failure to justify or if others in their place fail to justify at the time and place appointed, the justice shall make an order vacating the writ of attachment.

Legislative History

En. Sec. 569, p. 155, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 675, p. 172, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 735, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 755, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 1561, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7027, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 86, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 9660, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 867; re-en. Sec. 9660, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-6909(part); amd. Sec. 711, Ch. 56, L. 2009.