Extent to which language governs interpretation

  1. Law
  2. Montana Code Annotated
  3. Contracts and Other Obligations
  4. Interpretation of Contracts
  5. Factors Considered in Determining Intention
  6. Extent to which language governs interpretation

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28-3-401. Extent to which language governs interpretation. The language of a contract is to govern its interpretation if the language is clear and explicit and does not involve an absurdity.

History: En. Sec. 2203, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5027, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7529, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1638; Field Civ. C. Sec. 803; re-en. Sec. 7529, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 13-704.


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