Statutes > Montana Statutes > TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS > CHAPTER 1. AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES -- LIABILITY > Part 4. Specific and Preventive Relief > 27-1-419. Specific performance of agreement to transfer property -- distinction between real and personal property.

27-1-419. Specific performance of agreement to transfer property -- distinction between real and personal property.


     27-1-419. Specific performance of agreement to transfer property -- distinction between real and personal property. It is to be presumed that the breach of an agreement to transfer real property cannot be adequately relieved by pecuniary compensation and that the breach of an agreement to transfer personal property can be thus relieved.

     History: En. Sec. 4413, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6099, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8717, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 3387; Field Civ. C. Sec. 1890; re-en. Sec. 8717, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 17-804.