Montana Statutes
§ 27-1-513 — Action For Wrongful Death
Montana·Title 27 CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS·Ch. 1 AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES -- LIABILITY·Part 5 Right to Bring Action or Assert Defense
27-1-513 . Action for wrongful death. When injuries to and the death of one person are caused by the wrongful act or neglect of another, the personal representative of the decedent's estate may maintain an action for damages against the person causing the death or, if the person is employed by another person who is responsible for the causing person's conduct, then also against the other responsible person.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 1, p. 561, Cod. Stat. 1871; en. Sec. 14, p. 42, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 14, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 14, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 579, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6486, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9076, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 377; re-en. Sec. 9076, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-2810(part); amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 449, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 580, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
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§ 27-1-101
Judicial Remedies Defined§ 27-1-102
Actions And Special Proceedings Defined§ 27-1-103
Civil And Criminal Actions§ 27-1-104
Bases For Civil Actions§ 27-1-105
Obligation Defined§ 27-1-106
Injury Defined§ 27-1-107
Kinds Of Relief -- When Given§ 27-1-1101
Definition§ 27-1-1102
Duty To Warn Of Violent Behavior§ 27-1-1103
Immunity From Liability§ 27-1-1501
Short Title§ 27-1-1502
Findings -- Purpose§ 27-1-1503
Civil Action§ 27-1-1504
Reserved§ 27-1-1505
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