Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXV - Civil Procedure and Limitations

Chapter 506 - Commencement of Actions and General Provisions

Section 506.010 - Citation of code — to govern certain procedures. - Effective - 01 Jan 1987 506.010. Citation of code —...

Section 506.020 - Code not to apply to criminal practice, exception. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.020. Code not to apply...

Section 506.030 - Power of supreme court to promulgate rules to harmonize code. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.030. Power of supreme court...

Section 506.040 - One form of action. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.040. One form of action....

Section 506.050 - Order of court and motion defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 506.050. Order of court and...

Section 506.060 - Periods of time prescribed or allowed by code — how computed. - Effective - 28 Aug 2003 506.060. Periods of time prescribed...

Section 506.080 - Court deemed always open for filing certain papers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.080. Court deemed always open...

Section 506.090 - Clerk's office open, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.090. Clerk's office open, when....

Section 506.100 - How papers shall be served. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.100. How papers shall be...

Section 506.110 - How suits may be instituted in courts of record. - Effective - 28 Aug 1989 506.110. How suits may be...

Section 506.120 - Issuance and serving of summons or other process. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.120. Issuance and serving of...

Section 506.130 - Summons shall be signed by clerk — contents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.130. Summons shall be signed...

Section 506.140 - Who shall serve process — fees paid to special process server may be taxed as costs in a claim. - Effective - 01 Jul 1997 506.140. Who shall serve process...

Section 506.145 - Process server authorized to carry concealed firearm. - Effective - 01 Jan 1979 506.145. Process server authorized to...

Section 506.150 - Summons and petition, how served — service by mail, authorized when — notice by mail and acknowledgment form. - Effective - 28 Aug 1988 506.150. Summons and petition, how...

Section 506.160 - Service by mail or publication. - Effective - 28 Aug 1945 506.160. Service by mail or...

Section 506.170 - Where process may be served. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.170. Where process may be...

Section 506.180 - Proof of service. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.180. Proof of service. —...

Section 506.190 - Court may allow process, return or proof of service to be amended, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 506.190. Court may allow process,...

Section 506.192 - Service on nonresidents, generally. - Effective - 28 Aug 1988 *506.192. Service on nonresidents, generally....

Section 506.200 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 506.200. Definitions. — 1. The...

Section 506.210 - Use of highways by nonresidents shall constitute an agreement. - Effective - 28 Aug 1955 506.210. Use of highways by...

Section 506.220 - Provisions apply to former residents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 506.220. Provisions apply to former...

Section 506.230 - Form of process. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 506.230. Form of process. —...

Section 506.240 - Service of process. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 506.240. Service of process. —...

Section 506.250 - Form of notification. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 506.250. Form of notification. —...

Section 506.260 - Notification other than by mail. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 506.260. Notification other than by...

Section 506.270 - Proof of mailing or delivery of notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 506.270. Proof of mailing or...

Section 506.280 - Provisions cumulative. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 506.280. Provisions cumulative. — The...

Section 506.290 - Venue for actions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 506.290. Venue for actions. —...

Section 506.300 - Continuance to be granted, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 506.300. Continuance to be granted,...

Section 506.310 - Secretary of state shall keep records. - Effective - 28 Aug 1941 506.310. Secretary of state shall...

Section 506.330 - Actions against nonresidents for injuries caused by watercraft — venue. - Effective - 28 Aug 1951 506.330. Actions against nonresidents for...

Section 506.340 - Service, how made. - Effective - 28 Aug 1978 506.340. Service, how made. —...

Section 506.350 - Person in charge of watercraft to report injuries — penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1951 506.350. Person in charge of...

Section 506.360 - Prisoner litigation reform act. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 506.360. Prisoner litigation reform act....

Section 506.363 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 506.363. Definitions. — For the...

Section 506.366 - Procedure for nonprepayment of fees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 506.366. Procedure for nonprepayment of...

Section 506.369 - Partial payment of court costs, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 506.369. Partial payment of court...

Section 506.372 - Monthly payments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 506.372. Monthly payments. — If...

Section 506.375 - Dismissal of action, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 506.375. Dismissal of action, when....

Section 506.378 - Payment of costs in judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 506.378. Payment of costs in...

Section 506.381 - Court to review complaint. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 506.381. Court to review complaint....

Section 506.384 - Exhaustion of administrative remedies required — dismissal — limitations on remedies. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 506.384. Exhaustion of administrative remedies...

Section 506.387 - Damages to be paid, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 506.387. Damages to be paid,...

Section 506.390 - Notification of crime victims pending payment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 506.390. Notification of crime victims...

Section 506.500 - Actions in which outstate service is authorized — jurisdiction of Missouri courts applicable, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 506.500. Actions in which outstate...

Section 506.510 - Service, how made — affidavit. - Effective - 28 Aug 1967 506.510. Service, how made —...

Section 506.520 - Personal judgment authorized — default judgment, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1967 506.520. Personal judgment authorized —...

Chapter 507 - Parties

Section 507.010 - Prosecution in name of real party in interest. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.010. Prosecution in name of...

Section 507.020 - Action on claim under foreign law. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 507.020. Action on claim under...

Section 507.030 - Persons having a joint interest shall be made plaintiffs — defendants, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 507.030. Persons having a joint...

Section 507.040 - Permissive joinder of parties — separate trials. - Effective - 28 Aug 2019, 2 histories 507.040. Permissive joinder...

Section 507.050 - Misjoinder of parties. - Effective - 28 Aug 2019, 2 histories 507.050. Misjoinder of...

Section 507.060 - Persons having claims against plaintiff or plaintiff's insured may be joined as defendants and required to interplead, when — limitation on liability, when — dismissal not required, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 507.060. Persons having...

Section 507.070 - Class actions — representatives — secondary actions by stockholders — dismissal or compromise. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 507.070. Class actions — representatives...

Section 507.080 - Third-party notice — when defendant may bring in third party — notice to plaintiff — third party to file petition, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 507.080. Third-party notice — when...

Section 507.090 - Intervention — when as of right and when permissive — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 507.090. Intervention — when as...

Section 507.100 - Substitution of parties upon death, mental incapacity or transfer of interest. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.100. Substitution of parties upon...

Section 507.110 - Suits by infants, how prosecuted. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.110. Suits by infants, how...

Section 507.115 - Infant defined for civil suit purposes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1976 507.115. Infant defined for civil...

Section 507.120 - Appointment of next friend, by whom. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 507.120. Appointment of next friend,...

Section 507.130 - How appointed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 507.130. How appointed. — Such...

Section 507.140 - Appointment when minor is under fourteen years old. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 507.140. Appointment when minor is...

Section 507.150 - Bond of person acting for infant, when — effect of failure to give. - Effective - 28 Aug 1988 507.150. Bond of person acting...

Section 507.160 - Bond filed, where. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 507.160. Bond filed, where. —...

Section 507.170 - Petition and appointment filed before further proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 507.170. Petition and appointment filed...

Section 507.180 - Guardian, conservator and next friend liable for costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.180. Guardian, conservator and next...

Section 507.182 - Next friend, conservator, or guardian may employ attorney and incur expenses. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.182. Next friend, conservator, or...

Section 507.184 - Powers of next friend, GAL, conservator or guardian on trial and settlement — court approval — settlement of claims permitted. - Effective - 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories 507.184. Powers of...

Section 507.186 - Substitution of conservator for next friend or guardian ad litem — effect of contracts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.186. Substitution of conservator for...

Section 507.188 - Disposition of proceeds of claim — discharge of next friend or guardian ad litem. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 507.188. Disposition of proceeds of...

Section 507.190 - Suits against infants not to proceed without guardian ad litem. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.190. Suits against infants not...

Section 507.200 - Appointment of guardian ad litem. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.200. Appointment of guardian ad...

Section 507.210 - Appointment of guardian ad litem, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.210. Appointment of guardian ad...

Section 507.220 - Guardian ad litem, liable only for costs in case of misconduct. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 507.220. Guardian ad litem, liable...

Section 507.230 - Who made defendants in suit against city. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 507.230. Who made defendants in...

Chapter 508 - Venue and Change of Venue

Section 508.010 - Venue for nontort and tort suits. - Effective - 28 Aug 2019, 3 histories 508.010. Venue for...

Section 508.011 - Change of venue, state statute prevails if in conflict with supreme court rules. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 508.011. Change of venue, state...

Section 508.012 - Transfer of case based on addition, removal or severance of a plaintiff or defendant prior to commencement of trial. - Effective - 28 Aug 2019, 2 histories 508.012. Transfer of...

Section 508.013 - Venue for actions filed after or pending as of February 13, 2019. - Effective - 28 Aug 2019 508.013. Venue for actions filed...

Section 508.020 - Suits by attachment or replevin, where commenced. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 508.020. Suits by attachment or...

Section 508.030 - Actions for real estate, where commenced. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 508.030. Actions for real estate,...

Section 508.050 - Suits against municipal corporations, where commenced. - Effective - 28 Aug 2012 508.050. Suits against municipal corporations,...

Section 508.060 - Actions against counties, where instituted. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 508.060. Actions against counties, where...

Section 508.072 - Suits against issuers of bad checks to the department of revenue, where commenced, when commenced — notice of election of venue to be given, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 508.072. Suits against issuers of...

Section 508.080 - Removal of suits by consent. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 508.080. Removal of suits by...

Section 508.090 - Judge disqualified — change of venue granted, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 508.090. Judge disqualified — change...

Section 508.100 - Judge disqualified without application, when — exception. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 508.100. Judge disqualified without application,...

Section 508.110 - Judge disqualified, case transferred to another division of court, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 508.110. Judge disqualified, case transferred...

Section 508.130 - Application for disqualification of judge or change of venue — contents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 508.130. Application for disqualification of...

Section 508.140 - After notice given, duty of court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1967 508.140. After notice given, duty...

Section 508.150 - Written order for change in vacation. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 508.150. Written order for change...

Section 508.160 - Pleadings to be made up before award of change of venue. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 508.160. Pleadings to be made...

Section 508.170 - After change, clerk to transmit record. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 508.170. After change, clerk to...

Section 508.180 - Clerk to file and docket cause when transmitted. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 508.180. Clerk to file and...

Section 508.190 - Party applying to pay costs, when — paid to which county — jury selection and service costs paid by county in which case originated. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 508.190. Party applying to pay...

Section 508.240 - Failure of clerk to transmit, or loss of record, proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 508.240. Failure of clerk to...

Section 508.250 - Jurisdiction of court in cases removed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 508.250. Jurisdiction of court in...

Section 508.300 - Change of venue from other counties. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 508.300. Change of venue from...

Section 508.310 - Further causes for change of venue. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 508.310. Further causes for change...

Section 508.320 - Change of venue from district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 508.320. Change of venue from...

Section 508.330 - Change of venue to district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 508.330. Change of venue to...

Section 508.340 - Change of venue from Marion County when people are prejudiced. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 508.340. Change of venue from...

Chapter 509 - Pleadings

Section 509.010 - Shall be petition and answer — reply if answer contains counterclaim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.010. Shall be petition and...

Section 509.020 - Caption of pleading — what set forth. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.020. Caption of pleading —...

Section 509.030 - Pleading attributed to, by whom — declaration. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 509.030. Pleading attributed to, by...

Section 509.040 - Technical forms not required in pleading. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.040. Technical forms not required...

Section 509.050 - Pleading, setting forth claim for relief, contents — demand for dollar amount not permitted, exception — discovery used to determine total damages, use in trial prohibited. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 509.050. Pleading, setting forth claim...

Section 509.060 - Joinder of claims. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.060. Joinder of claims. —...

Section 509.070 - Two claims may be joined in a single action, when — court shall grant relief, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.070. Two claims may be...

Section 509.080 - Defenses — form of denials. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.080. Defenses — form of...

Section 509.090 - Affirmative defenses. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.090. Affirmative defenses. — In...

Section 509.100 - Failure to deny, effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.100. Failure to deny, effect....

Section 509.110 - Pleading in alternative — consistency. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.110. Pleading in alternative —...

Section 509.120 - Averments, how made. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.120. Averments, how made. —...

Section 509.130 - Adoption of statements by reference — exhibits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.130. Adoption of statements by...

Section 509.140 - Averments as to capacity or authority of parties to sue or be sued. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.140. Averments as to capacity...

Section 509.150 - Partnership deemed confessed, unless denied. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.150. Partnership deemed confessed, unless...

Section 509.160 - Particularity required in all averments of fraud or mistake. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.160. Particularity required in all...

Section 509.170 - Conditions precedent — how pleaded. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.170. Conditions precedent — how...

Section 509.180 - Official documents or acts, form of pleading. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.180. Official documents or acts,...

Section 509.190 - Judgments and decisions, form of pleading. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.190. Judgments and decisions, form...

Section 509.200 - Claims of items of special damage shall be specifically stated. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.200. Claims of items of...

Section 509.210 - Libel and slander, averments — defenses. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.210. Libel and slander, averments...

Section 509.220 - Private statutes, averments — laws of other states — judicial notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.220. Private statutes, averments —...

Section 509.230 - Pleading written instrument. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.230. Pleading written instrument. —...

Section 509.240 - Execution of written instrument deemed confessed, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.240. Execution of written instrument...

Section 509.250 - Pleadings, how construed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.250. Pleadings, how construed. —...

Section 509.260 - Time of pleading. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.260. Time of pleading. —...

Section 509.270 - Demurrers and pleas in abatement and to the jurisdiction shall not be used. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.270. Demurrers and pleas in...

Section 509.280 - Motions, form of. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.280. Motions, form of. —...

Section 509.290 - Objections which may be raised by motions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.290. Objections which may be...

Section 509.300 - Failure to state a claim or defense, raised on motion, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.300. Failure to state a...

Section 509.310 - Motion for more definite statement or for a bill of particulars. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.310. Motion for more definite...

Section 509.320 - Matter which party may move to strike out. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.320. Matter which party may...

Section 509.330 - Time allowed for making motions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.330. Time allowed for making...

Section 509.340 - Consolidation of motions — waiver of objections — exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.340. Consolidation of motions —...

Section 509.350 - Motion searches record. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.350. Motion searches record. —...

Section 509.360 - Motion for judgment on pleadings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.360. Motion for judgment on...

Section 509.370 - Time for hearing of motions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.370. Time for hearing of...

Section 509.380 - Place of hearing. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.380. Place of hearing. —...

Section 509.390 - Regular times and places for hearing motions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.390. Regular times and places...

Section 509.400 - Defenses which may be raised by pleading — waiver. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.400. Defenses which may be...

Section 509.410 - Objection that no demand has been made not available, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 509.410. Objection that no demand...

Section 509.420 - What a pleading shall state as a counterclaim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.420. What a pleading shall...

Section 509.430 - Counterclaim exceeding opposing claim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.430. Counterclaim exceeding opposing claim....

Section 509.440 - When claim may be presented as counterclaim by supplemental pleading. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.440. When claim may be...

Section 509.450 - Counterclaim set up by amendment, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.450. Counterclaim set up by...

Section 509.460 - Cross-claims against coparty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.460. Cross-claims against coparty. —...

Section 509.470 - Additional parties made defendants when required for counterclaim or cross-claim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.470. Additional parties made defendants...

Section 509.480 - Reduction of assigned claims to the extent of all counterclaims. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.480. Reduction of assigned claims...

Section 509.490 - Amendment of pleadings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.490. Amendment of pleadings. —...

Section 509.500 - Amendments to conform to evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.500. Amendments to conform to...

Section 509.510 - Supplemental pleadings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 509.510. Supplemental pleadings. — Upon...

Section 509.520 - Court pleadings, attachments, and exhibits, redaction of Social Security and credit card numbers — confidential case file sheet, contents. - Effective - 28 Aug 2009 509.520. Court pleadings, attachments, and...

Chapter 510 - Trials and Proceedings Before and After Trial

Section 510.010 - Court may direct attorneys to appear before it for conference. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.010. Court may direct attorneys...

Section 510.020 - Interrogatories to parties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.020. Interrogatories to parties. —...

Section 510.030 - Production of documents, papers, tangibles — statements previously made, definition, obtained, how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1989 510.030. Production of documents, papers,...

Section 510.035 - Child victims of sexual offenses, video and aural recordings or photographs not subject to disclosure without court order — disclosure permitted, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 510.035. Child victims of sexual...

Section 510.040 - Court may order physical and mental examinations. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.040. Court may order physical...

Section 510.050 - Request for admission of genuineness of relevant documents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.050. Request for admission of...

Section 510.060 - Motion for order compelling answer to interrogatory. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.060. Motion for order compelling...

Section 510.070 - Cases shall be placed on docket, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.070. Cases shall be placed...

Section 510.080 - Court may continue an action to a fixed day. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.080. Court may continue an...

Section 510.090 - Application for continuance, how made. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.090. Application for continuance, how...

Section 510.100 - Applications for a continuance on account of absence of witnesses shall show what. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.100. Applications for a continuance...

Section 510.110 - Amendment of affidavit — overruled, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.110. Amendment of affidavit —...

Section 510.120 - Automatic stay of all administrative and court procedures for members of the general assembly, when — continuance when counsel or party is a member of general assembly. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 510.120. Automatic stay of all...

Section 510.125 - Grievance resolution system for offenders, civil actions stayed, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1995 510.125. Grievance resolution system for...

Section 510.130 - Voluntary dismissal — new trial. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.130. Voluntary dismissal — new...

Section 510.140 - Defendant may move for dismissal of an action — effect of motion. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.140. Defendant may move for...

Section 510.150 - Effect of dismissals, with and without prejudice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.150. Effect of dismissals, with...

Section 510.160 - Provisions applying to dismissal of counterclaim, cross-claim or third-party claim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.160. Provisions applying to dismissal...

Section 510.170 - Dismissal of plaintiff's action not to affect counterclaim or cross-claim. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.170. Dismissal of plaintiff's action...

Section 510.180 - Consolidation of actions — separate trials of issues. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.180. Consolidation of actions —...

Section 510.190 - Right of trial by jury — waiver. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 510.190. Right of trial by...

Section 510.200 - All trials upon the merits shall be conducted in open court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.200. All trials upon the...

Section 510.210 - Formal exceptions unnecessary — objections. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 510.210. Formal exceptions unnecessary —...

Section 510.220 - Verdict, general or special. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.220. Verdict, general or special....

Section 510.230 - General verdict, when rendered. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.230. General verdict, when rendered....

Section 510.240 - Court may direct issues to be made, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.240. Court may direct issues...

Section 510.250 - Issues to be made only as directed by court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.250. Issues to be made...

Section 510.260 - Issues, how tried and disposed of. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.260. Issues, how tried and...

Section 510.261 - Punitive damages, restrictions on award of — proper award, when — civil actions, initial pleading not to contain claim for punitive damage award. - Effective - 28 Aug 2020 510.261. Punitive damages, restrictions on...

Section 510.262 - Applicability of certain statute changes for cases filed after August 28, 2020. - Effective - 28 Aug 2020 510.262. Applicability of certain statute...

Section 510.263 - Bifurcated trial, when, procedure — post-trial motion for credit on punitive damages, procedure — credit not allowed, when — doctrine of remittitur and additur applied to awards — discovery. - Effective - 28 Aug 2020, 2 histories 510.263. Bifurcated trial,...

Section 510.265 - Limitations on punitive damages in certain cases. - Effective - 28 Aug 2020, 2 histories 510.265. Limitations on...

Section 510.270 - Jury shall assess amount of money of recovery, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.270. Jury shall assess amount...

Section 510.280 - Motion for directed verdict. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.280. Motion for directed verdict....

Section 510.290 - Denial of motion for directed verdict — motion to set aside verdict, judgment — motion for new trial. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.290. Denial of motion for...

Section 510.300 - Instructions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.300. Instructions. — 1. At...

Section 510.310 - Procedure in cases tried upon facts without a jury. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.310. Procedure in cases tried...

Section 510.320 - Trial or proceeding shall not be terminated by expiration of term. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 510.320. Trial or proceeding shall...

Section 510.330 - Granting of new trial. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.330. Granting of new trial....

Section 510.350 - Motion for new trial when based upon affidavits. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.350. Motion for new trial...

Section 510.360 - When motion for new trial deemed denied. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.360. When motion for new...

Section 510.370 - Court may order a new trial, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.370. Court may order a...

Section 510.380 - Abolishment of motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and motion in arrest of judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.380. Abolishment of motion for...

Section 510.390 - Death or other disability of judge — power of substitute. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 510.390. Death or other disability...

Chapter 511 - Judgments

Section 511.010 - Term "real estate" construed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.010. Term "real estate" construed....

Section 511.020 - Judgment defined. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.020. Judgment defined. — A...

Section 511.030 - Judgment, against whom rendered, effect of — court's powers as to minor or disabled person. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 511.030. Judgment, against whom rendered,...

Section 511.040 - Judgment on a counterclaim or cross-claim when court orders separate trials. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 511.040. Judgment on a counterclaim...

Section 511.050 - Judgment of non pros., when entered. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.050. Judgment of non pros.,...

Section 511.060 - When set aside. - Effective - 28 Aug 1957 511.060. When set aside. —...

Section 511.070 - Confession of judgment entered, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.070. Confession of judgment entered,...

Section 511.080 - Form of confession. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.080. Form of confession. —...

Section 511.090 - Defendant identified to court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.090. Defendant identified to court....

Section 511.100 - Confession by attorney in fact. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.100. Confession by attorney in...

Section 511.110 - Interlocutory judgment entered upon default. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.110. Interlocutory judgment entered upon...

Section 511.120 - When set aside. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.120. When set aside. —...

Section 511.130 - Judgment interlocutory against only part of the defendants. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.130. Judgment interlocutory against only...

Section 511.140 - Judgment by default, how proceeded on to final judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.140. Judgment by default, how...

Section 511.150 - Assessment of damages. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.150. Assessment of damages. —...

Section 511.160 - Damages not to exceed amount claimed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.160. Damages not to exceed...

Section 511.170 - Petition for review, grounds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.170. Petition for review, grounds....

Section 511.180 - Bar to petition for review. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.180. Bar to petition for...

Section 511.190 - Judgment absolute after three years. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.190. Judgment absolute after three...

Section 511.200 - Judgment set aside — contents of petition. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 511.200. Judgment set aside —...

Section 511.210 - Petition, how served. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.210. Petition, how served. —...

Section 511.220 - If answer or motion filed, cause to proceed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 511.220. If answer or motion...

Section 511.230 - Judgment for defendant to be what. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.230. Judgment for defendant to...

Section 511.240 - Sale of property to innocent purchaser not affected by vacating judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.240. Sale of property to...

Section 511.250 - Motion to set aside judgment must be filed within three years. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.250. Motion to set aside...

Section 511.260 - Imperfections for which judgment will not be reversed or affected. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 511.260. Imperfections for which judgment...

Section 511.270 - Imperfections cured by amendment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.270. Imperfections cured by amendment....

Section 511.280 - Specific performance of judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.280. Specific performance of judgment....

Section 511.290 - Issuance of writs of possession by court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.290. Issuance of writs of...

Section 511.300 - Effect of judgment for conveyance. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.300. Effect of judgment for...

Section 511.310 - Damages in lieu of performance of judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.310. Damages in lieu of...

Section 511.320 - Copy of judgment decreeing conveyance recorded — effect of failure to record. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.320. Copy of judgment decreeing...

Section 511.330 - Exceptions to section 511.320. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.330. Exceptions to section 511.320....

Section 511.340 - Performance of judgment, enforcement. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.340. Performance of judgment, enforcement....

Section 511.350 - Liens on real estate established by judgment or decrees in courts of record, exception — associate circuit court, procedure required — no administrative amendments. - Effective - 28 Aug 2007 511.350. Liens on real estate...

Section 511.360 - Commencement, extent and duration of lien — applicability of duration of lien. - Effective - 28 Aug 2002 511.360. Commencement, extent and duration...

Section 511.370 - Scire facias to revive, may issue, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.370. Scire facias to revive,...

Section 511.380 - Revival to take effect from rendition. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.380. Revival to take effect...

Section 511.390 - Scire facias before lien expires, effect of. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.390. Scire facias before lien...

Section 511.400 - Scire facias, how served and when triable. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.400. Scire facias, how served...

Section 511.410 - Publication ordered, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.410. Publication ordered, when. —...

Section 511.420 - Publication of order. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.420. Publication of order. —...

Section 511.430 - Judgment of revival, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.430. Judgment of revival, when....

Section 511.440 - Transcript of judgment a lien in another county, when — procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 511.440. Transcript of judgment a...

Section 511.450 - Judgment docketed and recorded, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1999 511.450. Judgment docketed and recorded,...

Section 511.470 - Such liens to have the force of other judgment liens. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.470. Such liens to have...

Section 511.480 - Execution and revival sued out where judgment was rendered — except magistrate judgments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1965 511.480. Execution and revival sued...

Section 511.490 - Clerk — failure to perform duty — penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.490. Clerk — failure to...

Section 511.500 - Abstract of judgment filed with circuit clerk to establish lien on real property — priority of liens (counties and City of St. Louis). - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 511.500. Abstract of judgment filed...

Section 511.510 - Duty of clerk to furnish and enter abstracts — satisfaction of judgments — liability of clerk. - Effective - 28 Aug 2003 511.510. Duty of clerk to...

Section 511.530 - Lien of judgment rendered by district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 511.530. Lien of judgment rendered...

Section 511.540 - Death of a plaintiff, survival of judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.540. Death of a plaintiff,...

Section 511.550 - Death of a defendant, survival of judgment. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 511.550. Death of a defendant,...

Section 511.560 - Judgment revived by or against administrator de bonis non. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.560. Judgment revived by or...

Section 511.570 - Satisfaction of judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.570. Satisfaction of judgment. —...

Section 511.580 - Who may enter satisfaction. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.580. Who may enter satisfaction....

Section 511.590 - Satisfaction, where entered. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.590. Satisfaction, where entered. —...

Section 511.600 - When made by agent, his authority to be filed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.600. When made by agent,...

Section 511.610 - Effect of acknowledgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.610. Effect of acknowledgment. —...

Section 511.620 - Refusal of party to satisfy — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.620. Refusal of party to...

Section 511.630 - Clerks shall keep book for docketing judgments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.630. Clerks shall keep book...

Section 511.640 - Docket shall contain what entries. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.640. Docket shall contain what...

Section 511.650 - Further entries to be made in docket. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.650. Further entries to be...

Section 511.660 - Space left to enter satisfaction. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.660. Space left to enter...

Section 511.670 - Clerk to enter disposition of judgments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.670. Clerk to enter disposition...

Section 511.680 - Failure of clerk to perform duty — penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.680. Failure of clerk to...

Section 511.690 - Assignment of judgments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 511.690. Assignment of judgments. —...

Section 511.700 - Payment to assignor, when valid. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.700. Payment to assignor, when...

Section 511.710 - Execution on assigned judgment, how issued. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.710. Execution on assigned judgment,...

Section 511.720 - Assignee to have right of action. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.720. Assignee to have right...

Section 511.730 - Execution of delivery bond to plaintiff's judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.730. Execution of delivery bond...

Section 511.740 - Submitting a controversy without action. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.740. Submitting a controversy without...

Section 511.750 - Enforcement of judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 511.750. Enforcement of judgment. —...

Section 511.760 - Uniform enforcement of foreign judgments law. - Effective - 28 Aug 1951 511.760. Uniform enforcement of foreign...

Section 511.770 - Citation of law — purpose. - Effective - 28 Aug 1984 511.770. Citation of law —...

Section 511.773 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1984 511.773. Definitions. — As used...

Section 511.775 - Judgment final — appeal not to affect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1984 511.775. Judgment final — appeal...

Section 511.778 - Enforceability of judgment, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1984 511.778. Enforceability of judgment, when....

Section 511.780 - Judgment — not conclusive, when — need not be recognized, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1984 511.780. Judgment — not conclusive,...

Section 511.783 - Lack of personal jurisdiction not to affect judgment, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1984 511.783. Lack of personal jurisdiction...

Section 511.785 - Appeals, stay of proceedings granted, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1984 511.785. Appeals, stay of proceedings...

Section 511.787 - Recognition of judgment in situations not covered by uniform law. - Effective - 28 Aug 1984 511.787. Recognition of judgment in...

Chapter 512 - Appeals and Appellate Procedure

Section 512.010 - Writs of error in civil cases abolished — review by appeal. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.010. Writs of error in...

Section 512.020 - Who may appeal. - Effective - 28 Aug 2004 512.020. Who may appeal. —...

Section 512.025 - Habeas corpus proceedings for custody of minor child, who may appeal. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 512.025. Habeas corpus proceedings for...

Section 512.030 - Appeals jointly or separately. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.030. Appeals jointly or separately....

Section 512.040 - Titles in appeals. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.040. Titles in appeals. —...

Section 512.050 - Notice of appeal — when filed — court reporter to be paid, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 512.050. Notice of appeal —...

Section 512.060 - Appeal by special order of court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.060. Appeal by special order...

Section 512.070 - Notice to specify what — duties of clerk on filing of appeal. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.070. Notice to specify what...

Section 512.080 - Appeals to stay execution, when — bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1983 512.080. Appeals to stay execution,...

Section 512.085 - Supersedeas bond requirements, tobacco settlement litigation. - Effective - 28 Aug 2003 512.085. Supersedeas bond requirements, tobacco...

Section 512.090 - Bond filed, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.090. Bond filed, when. —...

Section 512.099 - Bond or surety required during pendency of appeal, set how. - Effective - 28 Aug 2005 512.099. Bond or surety required...

Section 512.100 - Supersedeas bond — enforcement. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.100. Supersedeas bond — enforcement....

Section 512.110 - Transcript of record — filing — contents — omissions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1947 512.110. Transcript of record —...

Section 512.120 - Agreed statement of case. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.120. Agreed statement of case....

Section 512.130 - Transcript, when filed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.130. Transcript, when filed. —...

Section 512.140 - Extension of time by trial court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.140. Extension of time by...

Section 512.150 - Rules for filing briefs, transcripts, and docketing cases. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.150. Rules for filing briefs,...

Section 512.160 - Questions considered on appeal — disposition by court — damages — executions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 512.160. Questions considered on appeal...

Section 512.170 - Practice of supreme court to apply to court of appeals. - Effective - 28 Aug 1973 512.170. Practice of supreme court...

Section 512.180 - Appeals from cases tried before associate circuit judge. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 3 histories 512.180. Appeals from...

Section 512.190 - Perfecting right of trial de novo, how. - Effective - 01 Jan 1987 512.190. Perfecting right of trial...

Section 512.200 - Form of recognizance. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 512.200. Form of recognizance. —...

Section 512.210 - Application for trial de novo — release of property taken under execution. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 512.210. Application for trial de...

Section 512.250 - Associate circuit judge or clerk to file transcript with clerk for trial de novo. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 512.250. Associate circuit judge or...

Section 512.270 - Judge assigned to hear case anew. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 512.270. Judge assigned to hear...

Section 512.280 - Same cause to be heard — necessary parties may be added. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 512.280. Same cause to be...

Section 512.290 - No setoff or counterclaim to be pleaded in trial de novo, when. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 512.290. No setoff or counterclaim...

Section 512.300 - Statement of account amended, when. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 512.300. Statement of account amended,...

Section 512.310 - Procedure for trial de novo. - Effective - 01 Jan 1987 512.310. Procedure for trial de...

Section 512.320 - Judgment against sureties, when. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 512.320. Judgment against sureties, when....

Chapter 513 - Executions and Exemptions

Section 513.010 - Levy and real estate defined. - Effective - 01 Mar 2011, 2 histories 513.010. Levy and...

Section 513.015 - Executions, who may have. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.015. Executions, who may have....

Section 513.020 - Executions may issue, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.020. Executions may issue, when....

Section 513.025 - General execution, form. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.025. General execution, form. —...

Section 513.030 - Executions, when returnable. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.030. Executions, when returnable. —...

Section 513.035 - Executions, where directed and executed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.035. Executions, where directed and...

Section 513.040 - Directed to any sheriff in the state, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.040. Directed to any sheriff...

Section 513.045 - Duties of clerks in issuing executions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1997 513.045. Duties of clerks in...

Section 513.050 - Sheriffs and deputies to endorse on execution the time of receipt — rank of writs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.050. Sheriffs and deputies to...

Section 513.055 - Employees and laborers preferred creditors. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.055. Employees and laborers preferred...

Section 513.060 - Limitation of actions for preference. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.060. Limitation of actions for...

Section 513.065 - Finding as to preferred amount recited in execution and judgment. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.065. Finding as to preferred...

Section 513.070 - Execution against heir to be special. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 513.070. Execution against heir to...

Section 513.075 - Execution against executors or administrators prohibited. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.075. Execution against executors or...

Section 513.080 - Execution sued out by administrator de bonis non. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.080. Execution sued out by...

Section 513.085 - Execution to be lien, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.085. Execution to be lien,...

Section 513.090 - Property which may be sold under attachment and execution. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.090. Property which may be...

Section 513.095 - Defendant may elect what property shall be sold. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.095. Defendant may elect what...

Section 513.100 - Defendant may elect what property to be first sold. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.100. Defendant may elect what...

Section 513.105 - Evidences of debt liable to be seized and placed in hands of receiver — his duties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.105. Evidences of debt liable...

Section 513.110 - When officer shall act as receiver. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.110. When officer shall act...

Section 513.115 - Certificate of corporation shares held, to be furnished, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.115. Certificate of corporation shares...

Section 513.120 - Execution on such shares, how levied. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.120. Execution on such shares,...

Section 513.125 - Bill of sale of shares required, how made — effect thereof. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.125. Bill of sale of...

Section 513.130 - Third-party claim — proceedings — bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.130. Third-party claim — proceedings...

Section 513.135 - Claim, with bond, shall be returned to court — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 513.135. Claim, with bond, shall...

Section 513.140 - Personal property subject to execution for purchase price, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.140. Personal property subject to...

Section 513.145 - Sale of personal property — notice of time and place — exception. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.145. Sale of personal property...

Section 513.150 - Personal property to be delivered to purchasers — bills of sale thereof given, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.150. Personal property to be...

Section 513.155 - Personal property levied upon may be retained until day of sale, by giving bond. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.155. Personal property levied upon...

Section 513.160 - Property not delivered, levy to remain a lien. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.160. Property not delivered, levy...

Section 513.165 - Condition of bond broken, officer may seize property — how sold. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.165. Condition of bond broken,...

Section 513.170 - Plaintiff may move for judgment on bond, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.170. Plaintiff may move for...

Section 513.175 - Motion heard and determined in a summary way. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.175. Motion heard and determined...

Section 513.180 - No second delivery bond shall be taken. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.180. No second delivery bond...

Section 513.185 - Delivery bond to be returned — failure — officer to stand as security. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.185. Delivery bond to be...

Section 513.190 - Sale to be fifteen days before return, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.190. Sale to be fifteen...

Section 513.200 - Leases for three years or more subject to execution as real property. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.200. Leases for three years...

Section 513.205 - Sheriff in selling real estate shall proceed how — notice to be given — sales, where made. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.205. Sheriff in selling real...

Section 513.210 - Real estate to be divided, when — amount to be sold. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.210. Real estate to be...

Section 513.215 - Death of defendant after levy, proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.215. Death of defendant after...

Section 513.220 - Sheriff selling real estate where court is held at other than county seat. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.220. Sheriff selling real estate...

Section 513.225 - Notice to be given defendant in execution if a resident of the state, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.225. Notice to be given...

Section 513.230 - When and how to be served. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.230. When and how to...

Section 513.235 - Sale, how conducted. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.235. Sale, how conducted. —...

Section 513.240 - If purchaser refuses to pay, property to be resold — damages, how recovered. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.240. If purchaser refuses to...

Section 513.245 - Court shall proceed in summary manner. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.245. Court shall proceed in...

Section 513.250 - Liability of officer, amounts. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.250. Liability of officer, amounts....

Section 513.255 - Sale under junior judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.255. Sale under junior judgment....

Section 513.260 - Proceeds, how applied. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.260. Proceeds, how applied. —...

Section 513.265 - If a sale be not made at the next term, execution to continue in force, how long. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.265. If a sale be...

Section 513.270 - Execution issued to the sheriff of another county to remain in force, how long. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.270. Execution issued to the...

Section 513.275 - Deed for real estate to be executed — its recitals. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.275. Deed for real estate...

Section 513.280 - Such deed, how acknowledged. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.280. Such deed, how acknowledged....

Section 513.285 - Clerk to endorse certificate of acknowledgment on such deed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.285. Clerk to endorse certificate...

Section 513.290 - Sheriff's deeds to be recorded — record to be evidence. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.290. Sheriff's deeds to be...

Section 513.295 - Sales, how made, when term changed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.295. Sales, how made, when...

Section 513.300 - Officer not to purchase property — purchases void. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.300. Officer not to purchase...

Section 513.305 - Executions issued from circuit court of Marion County — either division — effect. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.305. Executions issued from circuit...

Section 513.310 - Sale of real estate on execution from district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court and Cape Girardeau circuit court at Cape Girardeau. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.310. Sale of real estate...

Section 513.315 - Sheriff to deliver writs to successor, when — duty of new sheriff. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.315. Sheriff to deliver writs...

Section 513.320 - In case of death, executions unexecuted to be delivered to successor. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.320. In case of death,...

Section 513.325 - Power of outgoing officer after levy. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.325. Power of outgoing officer...

Section 513.330 - Death of officer after levy and before sale. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.330. Death of officer after...

Section 513.335 - After sale, how deed may be obtained. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.335. After sale, how deed...

Section 513.340 - Officers refusing to carry out execution liable for amount thereof. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.340. Officers refusing to carry...

Section 513.345 - Officer liable on his bond for refusal to perform duty. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.345. Officer liable on his...

Section 513.350 - Remedy of plaintiff against officer in certain cases. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.350. Remedy of plaintiff against...

Section 513.355 - Judge shall call execution docket. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.355. Judge shall call execution...

Section 513.360 - Proceedings to set aside or quash execution. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.360. Proceedings to set aside...

Section 513.365 - Judge to order stay of execution, when and how. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.365. Judge to order stay...

Section 513.370 - Judge to certify and return petition to the court — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.370. Judge to certify and...

Section 513.375 - Any person owing defendant may pay officer, how. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.375. Any person owing defendant...

Section 513.380 - Examination of judgment debtor, when, procedure — grant of use immunity. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 513.380. Examination of judgment debtor,...

Section 513.385 - Showing of reasonable ground for order required. - Effective - 02 Jan 1979 513.385. Showing of reasonable ground...

Section 513.390 - Proceedings in court — referee may be appointed — evidence recorded — signed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.390. Proceedings in court —...

Section 513.395 - Opinion of court in writing to be filed — effect thereof — costs, how adjudged. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.395. Opinion of court in...

Section 513.400 - Fees of referee to be allowed by court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.400. Fees of referee to...

Section 513.410 - Execution against city returned unsatisfied, officers compelled by mandamus to levy. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.410. Execution against city returned...

Section 513.415 - Court to determine the time within which levy shall be made. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.415. Court to determine the...

Section 513.420 - Officer refusing to comply, guilty of misdemeanor. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.420. Officer refusing to comply,...

Section 513.425 - No exemptions allowed party leaving state. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.425. No exemptions allowed party...

Section 513.427 - Bankruptcy, exemptions allowed. - Effective - 28 Aug 1982 513.427. Bankruptcy, exemptions allowed. —...

Section 513.430 - Property exempt from attachment — construction of section. - Effective - 28 Aug 2022, 7 histories 513.430. Property exempt...

Section 513.436 - Exemption limited by lien. - Effective - 15 Jul 1987 513.436. Exemption limited by lien....

Section 513.440 - Other property exempt — provisions — exceptions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2012 513.440. Other property exempt —...

Section 513.445 - Officer shall apprise party of right to select, notice, contents — claims for exemption, how made, when — selection, how made — oath administered — court review of exemption claim, when, notice. - Effective - 28 Aug 1986 513.445. Officer shall apprise party...

Section 513.455 - County or municipally owned property exempt, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.455. County or municipally owned...

Section 513.460 - Fire fighting equipment exempt, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.460. Fire fighting equipment exempt,...

Section 513.465 - No property exempt from sale for taxes. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.465. No property exempt from...

Section 513.470 - No property exemption for personal services, by whom — provisions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1959 513.470. No property exemption for...

Section 513.475 - Homestead defined — exempt from execution — spouses debarred from selling, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2003 513.475. Homestead defined — exempt...

Section 513.480 - If value exceeds limitation, owner may designate — proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1982 513.480. If value exceeds limitation,...

Section 513.485 - Proceedings where encumbered by mortgage. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.485. Proceedings where encumbered by...

Section 513.490 - Personal property attached claimed as product of homestead, proceedings. - Effective - 28 Aug 1982 513.490. Personal property attached claimed...

Section 513.510 - Subject to execution upon certain causes of action. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.510. Subject to execution upon...

Section 513.515 - If another homestead is acquired prior homestead is liable for debt. - Effective - 28 Aug 1982 513.515. If another homestead is...

Section 513.520 - Homestead set out from other real estate — proceedings — duty of commissioners. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.520. Homestead set out from...

Section 513.525 - If homestead cannot be occupied in severalty, court may grant relief. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.525. If homestead cannot be...

Section 513.530 - Court may control investment of proceeds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 513.530. Court may control investment...

Section 513.600 - Title. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.600. Title. — Sections 513.600...

Section 513.605 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 513.605. Definitions. — As used...

Section 513.607 - Property subject to forfeiture — procedure — report required, when, contents — annual state auditor's report, contents — violations, penalty. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 513.607. Property subject to forfeiture...

Section 513.610 - Intervention as a party, when — possession of property upon posting bond. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.610. Intervention as a party,...

Section 513.612 - Right to file motion to dismiss — jury trial. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.612. Right to file motion...

Section 513.615 - Rights of innocent party not subject to forfeiture — innocent party, defined. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.615. Rights of innocent party...

Section 513.617 - CAFA proceeding stayed until disposition of criminal charges, restrictions upon forfeiture, rights of innocent owner — release of property, restrictions — court approval of settlements — seized property not to be used in bargaining... - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 513.617. CAFA proceeding stayed until...

Section 513.620 - Disposition of property after judgment. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 513.620. Disposition of property after...

Section 513.623 - Disposition of proceeds after sale. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 513.623. Disposition of proceeds after...

Section 513.625 - Relations back of title, when — consequences of conveyance or alienation of property after filing of lien notice or petition. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.625. Relations back of title,...

Section 513.630 - Statute of limitations. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.630. Statute of limitations. —...

Section 513.635 - Remedies not mutually exclusive. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.635. Remedies not mutually exclusive....

Section 513.637 - Enforcement of judgments — attorney general, duties — authority to enter into reciprocal agreements with other jurisdictions. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.637. Enforcement of judgments —...

Section 513.640 - Lien notices, effect of filing. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.640. Lien notices, effect of...

Section 513.645 - Termination, release, or renewal of lien notices. - Effective - 17 Mar 1986 513.645. Termination, release, or renewal...

Section 513.647 - Transfer of property seized by state to federal agency, procedure — transfer not to be made unless violation is a felony — property owner may challenge, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2001 513.647. Transfer of property seized...

Section 513.649 - Peace officers or reserve officer working with federal agency subject to law. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 513.649. Peace officers or reserve...

Section 513.651 - Money acquired by law enforcement agencies, use of funds. - Effective - 28 Aug 1993 513.651. Money acquired by law...

Section 513.653 - Law enforcement agencies using federal forfeiture system, report of federal seizure proceeds — violation, ineligibility for certain funds. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 513.653. Law enforcement...

Section 513.660 - Forfeiture of gambling devices, records and money. - Effective - 01 Jan 2017 513.660. Forfeiture of gambling devices,...

Chapter 514 - Costs (Civil Cases)

Section 514.040 - Plaintiff may sue as pauper, when — counsel assigned him by court — correctional center offenders, costs — waiver of costs and expenses, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 514.040. Plaintiff may...

Section 514.050 - Issuance of writ without fees by clerk, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.050. Issuance of writ without...

Section 514.060 - Recovery of costs in civil actions, by whom. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.060. Recovery of costs in...

Section 514.070 - Costs on motions. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.070. Costs on motions. —...

Section 514.080 - Costs, when given in discretion of court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 514.080. Costs, when given in...

Section 514.090 - When one of several counts in a petition bad — costs, how awarded. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.090. When one of several...

Section 514.100 - In case of several defendants, judgment in favor of one or more — costs, how awarded. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.100. In case of several...

Section 514.110 - In actions ex delicto, how awarded. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.110. In actions ex delicto,...

Section 514.112 - Assessment of costs when court not notified in timely manner of settlement. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 514.112. Assessment of costs when...

Section 514.130 - In cases of certiorari, successful party to recover costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.130. In cases of certiorari,...

Section 514.160 - Appeals to supreme court or court of appeals, adjudication of costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1973 514.160. Appeals to supreme court...

Section 514.170 - Adjudication of costs upon dismissal of plaintiff's suit — in other cases. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.170. Adjudication of costs upon...

Section 514.180 - Court may make order for payment of unpaid costs, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 1943 514.180. Court may make order...

Section 514.190 - Suits by state, adjudication of costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 514.190. Suits by state, adjudication...

Section 514.200 - General judgment for costs against the state not given. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.200. General judgment for costs...

Section 514.205 - Frivolous suit, consequences of filing — limitations. - Effective - 28 Aug 1985 514.205. Frivolous suit, consequences of...

Section 514.210 - Person to whose use action is brought, liable to pay costs — judgment for costs in such cases, effect of. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.210. Person to whose use...

Section 514.220 - Adjudication of costs in partition. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.220. Adjudication of costs in...

Section 514.230 - Deposit or tender made before suit, plaintiff not to recover costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.230. Deposit or tender made...

Section 514.240 - Tender without deposit stops interest or accumulation of damages. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.240. Tender without deposit stops...

Section 514.250 - Tender in court after suit brought — when plaintiff shall pay all costs from the time of such tender. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.250. Tender in court after...

Section 514.260 - Duty of clerk in taxing bill of costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.260. Duty of clerk in...

Section 514.270 - Retaxation of costs, when made — effect. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 514.270. Retaxation of costs, when...

Section 514.280 - Supreme court or appellate court to retax costs, when — order fees refunded. - Effective - 28 Aug 1973 514.280. Supreme court or appellate...

Section 514.303 - Costs of enforcing judgment, how awarded — how certified. - Effective - 01 Jul 1997 514.303. Costs of enforcing judgment,...

Section 514.310 - Fee bill and writ of fieri facias to contain written or printed itemized statement of costs. - Effective - 28 Aug 1949 514.310. Fee bill and writ...

Section 514.330 - Court costs — collection. - Effective - 01 Jul 1997 514.330. Court costs — collection....

Section 514.335 - Guardian ad litem appointed for minors not party to action, compensation. - Effective - 01 Jul 1997 514.335. Guardian ad litem appointed...

Chapter 515 - Referees and Receivers

Section 515.010 - Cases referred by consent. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.010. Cases referred by consent....

Section 515.020 - When referred by order of court. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.020. When referred by order...

Section 515.030 - Parties may agree upon referees or court shall appoint. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.030. Parties may agree upon...

Section 515.040 - Referees to be disinterested parties. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.040. Referees to be disinterested...

Section 515.050 - Oath of referees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.050. Oath of referees. —...

Section 515.060 - Referees to hear and determine cause without delay. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.060. Referees to hear and...

Section 515.070 - Appointment in case of death or removal of referee. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.070. Appointment in case of...

Section 515.080 - Referees must all meet and conduct hearing. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.080. Referees must all meet...

Section 515.090 - Hearing — notice — adjournments. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.090. Hearing — notice —...

Section 515.100 - Service of notices, how and by whom made. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.100. Service of notices, how...

Section 515.110 - Power to compel attendance of witnesses. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.110. Power to compel attendance...

Section 515.120 - Service of notices and subpoenas. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.120. Service of notices and...

Section 515.130 - May compel parties to testify and produce documents. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.130. May compel parties to...

Section 515.140 - Punishment of parties for contempt. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.140. Punishment of parties for...

Section 515.150 - Punishment for refusal to testify. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.150. Punishment for refusal to...

Section 515.160 - Depositions may be taken and read. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.160. Depositions may be taken...

Section 515.170 - Testimony to be written — exceptions to be stated in report. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.170. Testimony to be written...

Section 515.180 - Court may compel referees to hear and report. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.180. Court may compel referees...

Section 515.190 - Report of referees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.190. Report of referees. —...

Section 515.200 - Exceptions to report. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.200. Exceptions to report. —...

Section 515.210 - Proceedings on report. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.210. Proceedings on report. —...

Section 515.220 - Compensation of referees. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.220. Compensation of referees. —...

Section 515.230 - Compensation of witnesses and officers. - Effective - 28 Aug 1939 515.230. Compensation of witnesses and...

Section 515.500 - Citation of law. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 515.500. Citation of law. —...

Section 515.505 - Definitions. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 515.505. Definitions. — As used...

Section 515.510 - Court authorized to appoint receiver, when, procedure. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 515.510. Court authorized to appoint...

Section 515.515 - General and limited receivers. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 515.515. General and limited receivers....

Section 515.520 - Notice of appointment, content. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 515.520. Notice of appointment, content....

Section 515.525 - Replacement of receiver, when. - Effective - 28 Aug 2016 515.525. Replacement of receiver, when....

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