1-4-207. Compromise or settlement of a debt by unsealed writing. An agreement in writing without a seal for the compromise or settlement of a debt is as obligatory as if a seal were affixed.
History: En. Sec. 3225, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7938, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 10582, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1934; re-en. Sec. 10582, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-1101-6.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 1. General Laws and Definitions
Chapter 4. Interpretation of Instruments
1-4-202. Manner of making a seal
1-4-203. Acceptance of foreign seals
1-4-204. Distinctions between sealed and unsealed abolished
1-4-205. Effect of instruments without a seal
1-4-206. Change in writing under seal by unsealed writing
1-4-207. Compromise or settlement of a debt by unsealed writing