Montana Statutes
§ 25-2-117 — Multiple Defendants
25-2-117 . Multiple defendants. If there are two or more defendants in an action, a county that is a proper place of trial for any defendant is proper for all defendants, subject to the power of the court to order separate trials under Rule 42(b) of the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure. If an action with two or more defendants is brought in a county that is not a proper place of trial for any of the defendants, any defendant may make a motion for change of place of trial to any county which is a proper place of trial.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 7, Ch. 432, L. 1985.
Nearby Sections
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§ 25-2-101
Renumbered 25-2-121§ 25-2-102
Renumbered 25-2-122§ 25-2-103
Renumbered 25-2-123§ 25-2-104
Renumbered 25-2-124§ 25-2-105
Renumbered 25-2-125§ 25-2-106
Renumbered 25-2-126 (2)§ 25-2-107
Repealed§ 25-2-108
Renumbered 25-2-118§ 25-2-109
And 25-2-110 Reserved§ 25-2-111
Scope Of Part§ 25-2-113
Power Of Court To Change Place Of Trial§ 25-2-115
Multiple Proper Counties§ 25-2-116
Multiple Claims