Montana Code > Title 30 > Chapter 7 > Part 4 – Warehouse Receipts and Bills of Lading General Obligations


§ 30-7-401	Irregularities in issue of receipt or bill or conduct of issuer
§ 30-7-402	Duplicate receipt or bill — overissue
§ 30-7-403	Obligation of warehouse or carrier to deliver — excuse
§ 30-7-404	No liability for good faith delivery pursuant to document of title

Bailee: means a person that by a warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other document of title acknowledges possession of goods and contracts to deliver them. See Montana Code 30-7-102
Carrier: means a person that issues a bill of lading. See Montana Code 30-7-102
Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Good faith: means honesty in fact and the observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing. See Montana Code 30-7-102
Goods: means all things that are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract for storage or transportation. See Montana Code 30-7-102
Issuer: means a bailee that issues a document of title or, in the case of an unaccepted delivery order, the person that orders the possessor of goods to deliver. See Montana Code 30-7-102
Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
Person entitled under a document: means the holder, in the case of a negotiable document of title, or the person to which delivery of the goods is to be made by the terms of, or pursuant to instructions in a record under, a nonnegotiable document of title. See Montana Code 30-7-102
Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Warehouse: means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire. See Montana Code 30-7-102