In this state there is no common law in any case where the law is declared by statute. But where not so declared, if the same is applicable and of a general nature and not in conflict with the statutes, the common law shall be the law and rule of decision.
Mont. Code Ann. § 1-1-108
Common law -- applicability of
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Mid Continent Cas. Co. v. Engelke (2018)
Most recently applied in Mid Continent Cas. Co. v. Engelke (August 2018)
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