The period prescribed for the commencement of an action for relief on the ground of fraud or mistake is within 2 years, the cause of action in such case not to be deemed to have accrued until the discovery by the aggrieved party of the facts constituting the fraud or mistake.
Mont. Code Ann. § 27-2-203
Actions for relief on ground of fraud or mistake
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Peggy Rose Revocable Trust v. Eppich (2002)
Most recently applied in 623 F. App'x 314 - Lence Family Trust v. Elmer Christensen (November 2015)
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Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.