§ 27-20-201 Notice of application for appointment before judgment
§ 27-20-202 Interested persons not to be appointed without consent
§ 27-20-203 Security to cover damages caused by appointment upon ex parte application
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 27 > Chapter 20 > Part 2 - Appointment Procedure

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205