Effective - 28 Aug 1939
533.220. Sheriff and sureties liable, when. — If the sheriff, or other officer, fail to take or return a bond, as required by law, or if the bond taken is adjudged insufficient at the term next after the same was taken, and be not made sufficient as herein provided, he and his sureties shall be liable to the party injured for all damages by him sustained, to be recovered by civil action, or by civil action on the officer's official bond.
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(RSMo 1939 § 1809)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1645; 1919 § 2093; 1909 § 2658
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts
Section 533.010 - Action to recover specific personal property, procedure.
Section 533.020 - Order of delivery.
Section 533.040 - Sheriff to take and deliver property to plaintiff unless bond given.
Section 533.050 - Qualifications of sureties.
Section 533.060 - Defendant not entitled to retain property, when.
Section 533.070 - Bonds taken by sheriff, filed with clerk, when.
Section 533.100 - When order in sections 533.080 and 533.090 is made, duty of clerk.
Section 533.120 - Judgment rendered against plaintiff and his sureties, when.
Section 533.130 - If plaintiff has not property, assessment of damages.
Section 533.140 - If defendant fails in his defense — assessment of damages.
Section 533.150 - Party to elect, when.
Section 533.160 - Duty of officer if property not delivered in ten days.
Section 533.170 - Title of property vested, when.
Section 533.180 - Enforcement of orders.
Section 533.190 - Suit on bond, how and by whom brought.
Section 533.200 - Right of action against sheriff barred, when.
Section 533.210 - Court to allow charges for taking and delivering property.
Section 533.220 - Sheriff and sureties liable, when.
Section 533.230 - Issuance of execution — to whom directed.