Montana Code Annotated

Mont. Code Ann. § 70-2-211 (2026)

Partition Of Personal Property

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TITLE 70. PROPERTY

CHAPTER 2. PERSONAL PROPERTY -- SPECIAL KINDS QUIET TITLE AND PARTITION

Part 2. Quiet Title and Partition

Partition Of Personal Property

70-2-211. Partition of personal property. (1) When any personal property is owned by two or more persons, any one or more thereof may bring an action, according to the respective rights of the persons interested therein, for the partition of such property or for a sale of the same or any part thereof if it appears that a partition cannot be made without great prejudice to the owners.

(2) Such action shall be brought in the county wherein said property or any part thereof is situated.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 143, L. 1959; R.C.M. 1947, 93-6301.1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Drescher v. Malee, 2022 MT 200 (Mont. 2022).
Drescher v. Malee, 2022 MT 200 (Mont. 2022). · cites it 2× “By letter dated May 29, 2018, Drescher responded through counsel and asserted that he had been the exclusive user of the cabin since 2007, had thereafter been exclusively responsible for maintenance, and would not share the cabin with Malee.”
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