{"data":{"id":"us-mt/27-1-503","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"27-1-503","heading":"What defenses to action survive assignment of right to action.","body":"In the case of an assignment of a thing in action, the action by the assignee is without prejudice to any setoff or other defense existing at the time of or before notice of the assignment, but this section shall apply only to the extent not otherwise provided for in the Uniform Commercial Code.","path":["TITLE 27. CIVIL LIABILITY, REMEDIES, AND LIMITATIONS","CHAPTER 1. AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES -- LIABILITY","Part 5. Right to Bring Action or Assert Defense"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0270/chapter_0010/part_0050/section_0030/0270-0010-0050-0030.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:25Z","sha256":"05871e5cf4bb49a4ba8226ba42b38e15d610d10c67f9a7f36ae0b255d759b104","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/27-1-502","next":"us-mt/27-1-504"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}