Montana Statutes
§ 25-4-404 — Cross-Claim To Be Asserted In Answer
Montana·Title 25 CIVIL PROCEDURE·Ch. 4 PLEADINGS, MOTIONS, AND OTHER PAPERS·Part 4 Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
25-4-404 . Cross-claim to be asserted in answer. When the judgment may determine the ultimate rights of two or more defendants as between themselves, a defendant who requires a determination shall demand it in the answer. The controversy between the defendants may not delay a judgment to which the plaintiff is entitled unless the court otherwise directs.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 753, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6579, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9177, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9177, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-3814; amd. Sec. 396, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
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Motions And Orders -- Where Made§ 25-4-104
Through 25-4-110 Reserved§ 25-4-111
Lost Papers§ 25-4-112
Papers With Technical Defects§ 25-4-202
Copy Of Written Instrument In Pleading§ 25-4-203
Verification Of Pleadings§ 25-4-301
Pleading Statute Of Limitations§ 25-4-302
Pleading An Account§ 25-4-304
Through 25-4-310 Reserved