70-6-103. Involuntary deposit -- how made. An involuntary deposit is made: (1) by the accidental leaving or placing of personal property in the possession of any person, without negligence on the part of the owner; or (2) in cases of fire, shipwreck, inundation, insurrection, riot, or like extraordinary emergencies, by the owner of personal property committing it out of necessity to the care of any person. History: En. Sec. 2442, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5135, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7638, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1815; Field Civ. C. Sec. 909; re-en. Sec. 7638, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 20-103.
Montana Legal Code
§ 70-6-103
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