Montana § 70-1-310 - Action By Or Against Joint Tenants Or Tenants In Common
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 70-1-310 — Action By Or Against Joint Tenants Or Tenants In Common, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 70-1-310. Action By Or Against Joint Tenants Or Tenants In Common
Action by or against joint tenants or tenants in common. All persons holding as tenants in common, joint tenants, or any number less than all may jointly or severally commence or defend any civil action or proceeding for the enforcement or protection of the rights of that party. In all cases, one tenant in common or one joint tenant may sue a cotenant.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Montana Code Annotated § 70-1-310 cover?
Section 70-1-310 ("Action By Or Against Joint Tenants Or Tenants In Common") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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