Tender or deposit of value of animal
If a corporation, association, company, or person so owning, controlling, or operating a railroad or branch thereof kills or injures an animal as aforesaid and tenders to the owner thereof or to his agent in that behalf the amount which they consider to be the value thereof or the damage thereto, as the case may be or if the railroad, corporation, association, company, or person deposits with the department of livestock such amount for the owner thereof and the owner or his agent refuses to accept the amount in settlement thereof, then the owner shall pay all costs incurred in any action instituted, after the tender or deposit, to recover the value or damage unless he recovers in the action more than the amount so tendered.
Tender or deposit of value of animal
If a corporation, association, company, or person so owning, controlling, or operating a railroad or branch thereof of a railroad kills or injures an animal as aforesaid described in 69-14-707 and tenders to the owner thereof or to his agent the in owner's agent that the behalf the amount amount which they consider that to the corporation, association, company, be or person considers to be the value thereof of or the animal the or damage the thereto, as damage to the case may be animal, or if the railroad, corporation, association, company, or person deposits with the department of livestock such that amount for the owner thereof of and the animal and the owner or his agent the owner's agent refuses to accept the amount in settlement thereof, settlement, then the owner shall pay all costs incurred in any action instituted, after the tender or deposit, to recover the value or damage unless he recovers the owner recovers in the action more than the amount so tendered.
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 723, 5th DivisionDiv. CompiledComp. StatutesStat. 1887 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 956, Civil CodeCiv. C. 1895 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 4314, RevisedRev. CodeC. 1907 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 6545, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1921 |
| ReenactedRe-en. SectionSec. 6545, Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1935 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 15, ChapterCh. 315, Laws ofL. 1974 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 72-406. |