Montana Attorney General's Office records, 1890-1910.

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Montana Attorney General's Office records, 1890-1910.

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These records of the Montana Attorney General's Office consist of legal case files (1890-1910) to which the State of Montana was a party, including cases heard by district courts and the Supreme Court.

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Montana. Attorney General's Office

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The Montana Attorney General was originally authorized under the Organic Act of 1864 which established Montana as a territory. The 1889 Constitution established the office as an elective executive office. The duties of the Attorney General included prosecuting and defending all cases to which the State or any county was a party; enforcing judgements reached in such cases; supervising county attorneys; giving opinions on legal issues to state agencies, the legislature, and county officials; to bi...