Montana Code Annotated 1997

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     27-2-405. When controversy submitted to arbitration. Where the persons who might be adverse parties in an action have entered into a written agreement to submit to arbitration or to refer the cause of action or a controversy in which it might be available or have entered into a written submission thereof to arbitrators and, before an award or other determination thereupon, the agreement or submission is revoked, so as to render it ineffectual, by the death of either party thereto or by the act of the person against whom the action might have been brought or the execution thereof or the remedy upon an award or other determination thereunder is stayed by injunction or other order procured by him from a competent court or judge, the time which has elapsed between the entering into the written submission or agreement and the revocation thereof or the expiration of the stay is not a part of the time limited for the commencement of the action.

     History: En. Sec. 552, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6469, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9059, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9059, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-2713.

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