Mont. Code Ann. § 27-1-412
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27-1-412 Obligations which cannot be specifically enforced
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27-1-412 . Obligations which cannot be specifically enforced. The following obligations cannot be specifically enforced:
(1) an obligation to render personal service or to employ another therein;
(2) an agreement to marry or live with another;
(3) an agreement to perform an act which the party has not power to perform lawfully when required to do so;
(4) an agreement to procure the act or consent of the spouse of the contracting party or of any other third person; or
(5) an agreement the terms of which are not sufficiently certain to make the precise act which is to be done clearly ascertainable.
(1) an obligation to render personal service or to employ another therein;
(2) an agreement to marry or live with another;
(3) an agreement to perform an act which the party has not power to perform lawfully when required to do so;
(4) an agreement to procure the act or consent of the spouse of the contracting party or of any other third person; or
(5) an agreement the terms of which are not sufficiently certain to make the precise act which is to be done clearly ascertainable.
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