Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS

CHAPTER 1. AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES -- LIABILITY

Part 3. Measure of Damages

Willful Holding Over Of Real Property

27-1-319. Willful holding over of real property. For willfully holding over real property by a person who entered upon the same as guardian or trustee for a minor or by right of an estate terminable with any life or lives, after the termination of the trust or particular estate, without the consent of the party immediately entitled after such termination, the measure of damages is the value of the profits received during such holding over.

History: En. Sec. 4332, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6070, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8688, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3335; Field. Civ. C. Sec. 1862; re-en. Sec. 8688, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 17-403; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 2, L. 1983.