Montana Code Annotated

Mont. Code Ann. § 25-9-402 (2026)

Findings By Trier Of Fact -- Civil Actions

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TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 9. JUDGMENT

Part 4. Periodic Payment of Damages -- Medical Malpractice Damage Limitations

Findings By Trier Of Fact -- Civil Actions

25-9-402. Findings by trier of fact -- civil actions. In any action for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death where liability is found after trial and in which $100,000 or more in future damages is awarded to the claimant, the trier of fact shall make a separate finding as to the amount of any future damages so awarded and state whether the amount of future damages has been reduced to present value.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 634, L. 1987.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1994–1994 · leading case: Newville v. State, Dept. of Fam. Servs., 883 P.2d 793 (Mont. 1994).
Newville v. State, Dept. of Fam. Servs., 883 P.2d 793 (Mont. 1994). · cites it 2× “” For assistance at retrial, we emphasize that neither party made reference to § 25-9-402, MCA, which provides: 25-9-402.”
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