Effective - 28 Aug 1939
508.020. Suits by attachment or replevin, where commenced. — Suits commenced by attachment against the property of a person, or in replevin or claim and delivery of personal property, where the specific property is sought to be recovered, shall be brought in the county in which such property may be found; and in all cases where the defendant in actions in replevin or claim and delivery of personal property is a nonresident of the county in which the suit is brought, service shall be made on him as under like circumstances in suits by attachment.
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(RSMo 1939 § 872)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 721; 1919 § 1178; 1909 § 1752
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXV - Civil Procedure and Limitations
Chapter 508 - Venue and Change of Venue
Section 508.010 - Venue for nontort and tort suits.
Section 508.011 - Change of venue, state statute prevails if in conflict with supreme court rules.
Section 508.013 - Venue for actions filed after or pending as of February 13, 2019.
Section 508.020 - Suits by attachment or replevin, where commenced.
Section 508.030 - Actions for real estate, where commenced.
Section 508.050 - Suits against municipal corporations, where commenced.
Section 508.060 - Actions against counties, where instituted.
Section 508.080 - Removal of suits by consent.
Section 508.090 - Judge disqualified — change of venue granted, when.
Section 508.100 - Judge disqualified without application, when — exception.
Section 508.110 - Judge disqualified, case transferred to another division of court, when.
Section 508.130 - Application for disqualification of judge or change of venue — contents.
Section 508.140 - After notice given, duty of court.
Section 508.150 - Written order for change in vacation.
Section 508.160 - Pleadings to be made up before award of change of venue.
Section 508.170 - After change, clerk to transmit record.
Section 508.180 - Clerk to file and docket cause when transmitted.
Section 508.240 - Failure of clerk to transmit, or loss of record, proceedings.
Section 508.250 - Jurisdiction of court in cases removed.
Section 508.300 - Change of venue from other counties.
Section 508.310 - Further causes for change of venue.
Section 508.320 - Change of venue from district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court.
Section 508.330 - Change of venue to district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court.
Section 508.340 - Change of venue from Marion County when people are prejudiced.