{"data":{"id":"us-mt/1-3-234","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"1-3-234","heading":"Third parties -- who suffers.","body":"When one of two innocent persons suffers by the act of a third, the person by whose negligence it happened must be the sufferer.","path":["TITLE 1. GENERAL LAWS AND DEFINITIONS","CHAPTER 3. MAXIMS OF JURISPRUDENCE","Part 2. Text of Maxims"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0010/chapter_0030/part_0020/section_0340/0010-0030-0020-0340.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:42:32Z","sha256":"80ef3d2166ff048edceec7812c55d7a85510b1fec85effc09a27236317d63de1","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/1-3-233","next":"us-mt/1-4-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}