{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-3-912","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-3-912","heading":"Successor's indebtedness to estate offset against interest -- defenses available.","body":"The amount of a noncontingent indebtedness of a successor to the estate if due or its present value if not due must be offset against the successor's interest. However, the successor has the benefit of any defense that would be available to the successor in a direct proceeding for recovery of the debt.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 3. UPC -- PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION","Part 9. Special Provisions Relating to Distribution"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0030/part_0090/section_0120/0720-0030-0090-0120.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:04Z","sha256":"8dab5b2567752c9f81374072d1d88d893b0283185261ced5638994c2726fc145","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-3-911","next":"us-mt/72-3-913"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}