1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 70
  3. CHAPTER 4
  4. Part 2
  5. 70-4-201 Use of materials belonging to another -- reimbursement

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 70. PROPERTY

CHAPTER 4. ACCESSION AND INTERMIXTURE PERSONAL PROPERTY

Part 2. Uniting of Materials -- Workmanship

Use Of Materials Belonging To Another -- Reimbursement

70-4-201. Use of materials belonging to another -- reimbursement. If one makes a thing from materials belonging to another, the latter may claim the thing on reimbursing the value of the workmanship unless the value of the workmanship exceeds the value of the materials, in which case the thing belongs to the maker on reimbursing the value of the materials.

History: En. Sec. 1413, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4582, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 6829, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1028; Field Civ. C. Sec. 452; re-en. Sec. 6829, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1404.