2005 Montana Code Annotated - 25-13-103 — Execution after death of a party.


     25-13-103. Execution after death of a party. Notwithstanding the death of a party after the judgment, execution thereon may be issued or it may be enforced as follows:
     (1) In case of the death of the judgment creditor, it may be enforced upon the application of his executor or administrator or successor in interest.
     (2) In case of the death of the judgment debtor, if the judgment be for the recovery of real or personal property or the enforcement of a lien thereon, execution may be issued with the same effect as if he were still living.

     History: En. Sec. 215, p. 178, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 256, p. 82, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 306, p. 120, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 306, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 317, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 1216, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6819, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9422, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 686; re-en. Sec. 9422, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-5808.

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