§ 72-1-301 Notice — method and time of giving
§ 72-1-302 Waiver of notice
§ 72-1-303 Pleadings — when orders or notice binding one binds another — representation
§ 72-1-310 Permitted pleadings — verification required
§ 72-1-311 Affidavit or verified petition as evidence in uncontested proceedings
§ 72-1-312 Attorney signature — pleadings
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 72 > Chapter 1 > Part 3 - Notices, Parties, and Representation Generally

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Several: means two or more. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203