§ 70-20-201 Rules for construing description
§ 70-20-202 Extrinsic evidence not to be considered in construction of deed — exceptions

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 70 > Chapter 20 > Part 2 - Construction of Grant

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203