Montana Code 27-2-404. When party dies before action commenced
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27-2-404. When party dies before action commenced. If a person entitled to bring an action dies before the expiration of the time limited for the commencement of the action and the cause of action survives, an action may be commenced by the deceased’s representatives after the expiration of that time and within 1 year from death.
Terms Used In Montana Code 27-2-404
- action: as used in this chapter , is to be construed, whenever it is necessary to do so, as including a special proceeding of a civil nature. See Montana Code 27-2-101
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201