Rule 1. Scope of rules. These rules govern the procedure in the justice or city courts of the state of Montana in all suits of a civil nature except in small claims actions and where otherwise provided by law. These rules must be construed to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action.
History: En. Sup. Ct. Ord. February 9, 1990, eff. June 1, 1990.