28-1-1113. Creditor's retention of thing that creditor refuses to accept. If anything is given to a creditor by way of performance that the creditor refuses to accept as performance, the creditor is not bound to return it without demand but, if the creditor retains it, the creditor is a gratuitous depositary of the thing.
History: En. Sec. 2040, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4949, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7451, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1505; Field Civ. C. Sec. 726; re-en. Sec. 7451, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 58-428; amd. Sec. 756, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 28. Contracts and Other Obligations
Chapter 1. Obligations in General
Part 11. Extinction of Obligation by Performance
28-1-1101. Extinction of obligation by full performance
28-1-1102. Performance by one of several joint debtors
28-1-1103. Performance to one of several joint creditors
28-1-1104. Extinction when directions of creditor followed
28-1-1105. When partial performance extinguishes part of obligation
28-1-1106. Application of performance when there are several obligations
28-1-1107. through 28-1-1110 reserved
28-1-1111. Receipt for money, instrument, or property delivered
28-1-1112. Objections to tender -- waiver
28-1-1113. Creditor's retention of thing that creditor refuses to accept