Montana Code 25-7-502. Content of verdict — action or counterclaim for recovery of money
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25-7-502. Content of verdict — action or counterclaim for recovery of money. When a verdict is found for the plaintiff in an action for the recovery of money or for the defendant when a counterclaim for the recovery of money is established exceeding the amount of the plaintiff’s claim as established, the jury must also find the amount of the recovery.
Terms Used In Montana Code 25-7-502
- Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.