85-8-407. Complaint required — contents. (1) Said action shall be commenced by filing in the office of the clerk of the district court a complaint which must contain:

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Terms Used In Montana Code 85-8-407

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.

(a)the title of the action, the name of the court and the county in which the action is brought, and the names of the parties to the action;

(b)a statement of the facts constituting the cause of the action, in ordinary and concise language;

(c)a demand for the relief which the plaintiff claims.

(2)The complaint shall be verified in the same manner as complaints in other civil actions.