Effective - 28 Aug 1939
516.270. Disability not to avail, unless. — No person shall avail himself of any disability herein enumerated, unless such disability existed at the time his right of action or of entry accrued.
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(RSMo 1939 § 1030)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 878; 1919 § 1333; 1909 § 1904
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXV - Civil Procedure and Limitations
Chapter 516 - Statutes of Limitation
Section 516.010 - Actions for recovery of lands commenced, when.
Section 516.020 - Right of possession not affected by descent.
Section 516.030 - Disabilities — twenty-one years.
Section 516.040 - Possession of land under color of title, effect.
Section 516.050 - Limitation where person under disability dies.
Section 516.070 - Limitation where equitable title to land emanates from government.
Section 516.080 - When legal title has not emanated from the United States.
Section 516.090 - Statute not to extend to certain lands.
Section 516.095 - Action for breach of covenant restricting land use, barred, when.
Section 516.098 - Surveys of land error or omissions — action must be brought when.
Section 516.100 - Period of limitation prescribed.
Section 516.103 - No tolling by filing of administrative actions, certain suits.
Section 516.105 - Actions against health care and mental health providers (medical malpractice).
Section 516.110 - What action shall be commenced within ten years.
Section 516.120 - What actions within five years.
Section 516.130 - What actions within three years.
Section 516.140 - What actions within two years.
Section 516.145 - What actions within one year.
Section 516.150 - No action to foreclose mortgage after note barred.
Section 516.160 - In account current, when cause of action accrued.
Section 516.170 - May delay filing of action, when.
Section 516.180 - On death of person under disability, cause of action survives.
Section 516.190 - Limitations on actions originating in other states.
Section 516.210 - Time not to be computed during a war.
Section 516.220 - Not to apply to what.
Section 516.230 - Further savings in cases of nonsuits.
Section 516.240 - If defendant dies, when and against whom new suit to be brought.
Section 516.250 - Suit abated by death of plaintiff, when — when and by whom new suit brought.
Section 516.260 - Suit stayed by injunction, time not computed.
Section 516.270 - Disability not to avail, unless.
Section 516.280 - Limitation not to be extended by improper acts of defendant.
Section 516.290 - Effect of two or more existing disabilities.
Section 516.300 - Actions otherwise limited.
Section 516.310 - Demands against corporations.
Section 516.320 - Actions barred, only revived by written promise.
Section 516.330 - One joint debtor cannot revive a demand against other debtor.
Section 516.340 - Sections 516.320 and 516.330 construed.
Section 516.360 - Sections 516.010 to 516.370 to apply to the state as well as to private parties.
Section 516.370 - Limitation not to apply to setoffs, when.
Section 516.371 - Limitation on action for sexual contact by certain persons.
Section 516.380 - Actions on penal statutes to be brought in one year.
Section 516.390 - When penalty goes to the state, within two years.
Section 516.400 - When penalty goes to party aggrieved, three years.
Section 516.410 - Sections 516.380 to 516.400 construed.