§ 70-33-401 Administration of remedies — enforcement — agreement
§ 70-33-402 Prohibited provisions — damages
§ 70-33-403 Unconscionability — court discretion
§ 70-33-404 Landlord’s failure to deliver premises — tenant’s remedies
§ 70-33-405 Landlord’s failure to maintain premises — tenant’s remedies
§ 70-33-406 Landlord’s failure to provide essential services — tenant’s remedies
§ 70-33-407 Fire or casualty damage — rights and obligations of tenant
§ 70-33-408 Unlawful or unreasonable entry by landlord — tenant’s remedies
§ 70-33-409 Unlawful ouster, exclusion, or diminution of services — tenant’s remedies
§ 70-33-410 Action for nonpayment of rent — tenant’s counterclaim
§ 70-33-422 Noncompliance of tenant generally — landlord’s right of termination — damages — injunction
§ 70-33-423 Waiver of landlord’s right to termination
§ 70-33-424 Refusal of access — landlord’s remedies
§ 70-33-425 Tenant’s failure to maintain lot — landlord’s right to enter and repair
§ 70-33-426 Remedies for absence or abandonment
§ 70-33-427 Landlord’s remedies after termination — action for possession
§ 70-33-428 Landlord’s recovery of possession limited
§ 70-33-429 Holdover remedies — consent to continued occupancy
§ 70-33-430 Disposition of abandoned personal property
§ 70-33-431 Retaliatory conduct by landlord prohibited
§ 70-33-432 Disposition of abandoned mobile home
§ 70-33-433 Grounds for termination of rental agreement
§ 70-33-434 Attorney fees — costs
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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 70 > Chapter 33 > Part 4 - Remedies

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: means money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203