25-30-108. Appeals. (1) A party may appeal to district court from a judgment of municipal court.
(2) Appeal from a municipal court may be limited by requiring by ordinance that a minimum amount in controversy, not to exceed $200, be met before the district court has jurisdiction to hear the appeal, except upon petition by an aggrieved party, the district court may, in the interests of justice, accept appeal jurisdiction notwithstanding the amount in controversy.
History: En. Sec. 17, Ch. 177, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 5094.17, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 429, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1717(part).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 30. Procedure in Municipal Courts
25-30-101. Applicability of district court and justice's court rules
25-30-102. Fees and fines -- collection
25-30-103. Summons -- time for answer
25-30-104. Reply to counterclaim or new matter
25-30-108. Appeals
25-30-109. Pretrial conferences or hearings -- appearance by telephone conference