Mont. Code Ann. § 1-3-234

Third parties – who suffers

When one of two innocent persons suffers by the act of a third, the person by whose negligence it happened must be the sufferer.

History:
En. Sec. 4634, Civ. C. 1895
Re-en. Sec. 6211, Rev. C. 1907
Re-en. Sec. 8772, R.C.M. 1921
Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3543
Field Civ. C. Sec. 1998
Re-en. Sec. 8772, R.C.M. 1935
R.C.M. 1947, 49-135
Amd. Sec. 23, Ch. 61, L. 2007 (SB 40 - Cocchiarella, Vicki (D) SD 47)